How to Use creature in a Sentence
creature
noun
- The poor creature had no way to get home.
- She's a creature of rare beauty.
- A social creature by nature, he loves working with people.
- Few living creatures can survive without water.
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Ren grew up on stories of creatures of the deep, of the oceans and the rivers.
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Sarah Yang,
Sunset Magazine,
1 May 2024
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The Henson creatures tend to have such a soul, for lack of a better word.
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Abbey White,
The Hollywood Reporter,
26 Oct. 2023
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Way up in the mountains of Peru, a spiky creature settled in for the night.
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Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
5 Feb. 2024
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The creature then rips her mouth open and crawls inside.
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Ew Staff,
EW.com,
5 Dec. 2024
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Stuck to rocks, shells, and piers in oceans around the world is a strange little creature called a sea squirt.
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Benji Jones,
Vox,
20 Sep. 2024
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The front of the pillow features a coastal creature, while the back is solid beige.
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Jennifer Carmichael,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Jan. 2023
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Some of these creatures are oysters, shrimp, fish, and blue crabs.
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Stacey Leasca,
Southern Living,
16 Sep. 2023
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The story of Punchy the bull – the bovine creature found roaming the streets of Cleveland – got a lot stranger Friday.
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Laura Johnston,
cleveland,
17 July 2023
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Along the roads of the island of Hainan, a small brownish-orange creature leaps from bush to bush.
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Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
22 May 2024
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Of course, before these babies are born, the creatures must mate.
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Max Bennett,
Discover Magazine,
25 Jan. 2024
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The Omicron variant had emerged like a creature from the Black Lagoon.
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Allysia Finley,
WSJ,
19 Nov. 2023
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Yet, in the span of three months, three of the deep sea creatures ended up on the shores of California.
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Ayana Archie,
NPR,
18 Dec. 2024
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Little did the creatures know: They were being watched.
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Moira Ritter,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2024
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Sotheby’s experts aren’t sure what led to the creature’s death.
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Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 Nov. 2022
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The very first creature feature on record is believed to be The Golem, a German silent film from 1915.
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Deanna Janes,
Harper's BAZAAR,
28 Nov. 2022
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There is such a beautiful creature inside of him that is trying to do good in the world, to love in the world.
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Mark Olsen,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Dec. 2022
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Suzuki brought two new ideas to the show that promise to make life better for those on the water and the creatures that live in it.
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Evan Williams,
Ars Technica,
31 Oct. 2023
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Based on the book by Robert A. Heinlein, the film has action stars, gross creatures, tons of slime, and nonstop thrills.
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Kevin Jacobsen,
EW.com,
14 Aug. 2024
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Google’s logo is covered in stars and is visible in the sky above the two space creatures.
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USA TODAY,
8 Apr. 2024
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The silt covered and killed marine plants and bottom-dwelling creatures.
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Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Mar. 2024
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The ocean is home to some of nature’s most beautiful creatures.
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Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
19 Apr. 2024
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But the seeds may be spread far and wide by creatures snacking on the fruit (not edible for humans).
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Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
25 Mar. 2024
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The camera then tracks back toward Groot by going through a bullet wound on one of the creatures.
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Daron James,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Dec. 2023
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Two of the cactus' large arms grow downwards for the creature's legs, and the two arms at the top veer out at a 90-degree angle to form its mouth.
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Shelby Slade,
The Arizona Republic,
29 July 2024
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The guilt slowly builds throughout the camp, and rumors about the appearance of a folkloric creature known as the Dragur begin to emerge.
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Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
3 Jan. 2025
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Yellow: Different creatures that all have one thing in common.
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Paul Du Quenoy,
Newsweek,
1 Jan. 2025
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