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Meaning creature meaning

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creature

A creature is a large animal, especially a created (mythical) nonhuman. Those creatures only come out at night.

creature

(= animal) a living organism characterized by voluntary movement (= wight) a human being; 'wight' is an archaic term a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

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Simple sentences

A dragon is a creature of fancy.
I don't know what kind of creature is making such a terrible noise outside tonight.
The most instinctive act of nearly every creature is to protect its young, and with humans, this response persists for a lifetime.
A strange marine creature was found recently.
The dragon is an imaginary creature.
No creature whatsoever can live in space.
The elephant is an enormous creature.
Oh! She is the most beautiful creature I ever beheld!
Are you a creature of habit?
Tom says that he's a creature of habit.
I respect the praying mantis as a living creature!
Tom is a creature of the night.
A mouse is a timid creature.
What a lovely creature!
Man is a creature of emotion.
Ah! you're trying to escape, vile creature! you're trying to escape like a thief, in the middle of the night, eh?
Without water, no creature could live.
A mysterious creature attacked Tom while he was in the woods.
Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits.
Every sentient creature deserves compassion.

Movie subtitles

I can imagine a creature on a low gravity planet as being. long and spindly.
What more can be said of a creature so beautiful and noble and beloved?
Frankly, with her for an owner, it's entirely possible the poor creature took his own life.
Poor creature!
This unholy creature liveth in sinister caves, tombes and coffins, which are filled with cursed dirt from the fields of The Black Death.
Dreaming of a heavenly creature.
You are Satan's creature!
But, Professor Van Helsing, modern medical science. does not admit of such a creature.
Knowing a vampire must rest by day in his native soil, I am convinced that this Dracula is no legend. but an undead creature whose life has been unnaturally prolonged.
Every living creature needs blood to keep on living.
Medical science nowadays does not accept the existence of such a creature.
The name of the creature that has deranged your mind.
This creature of yours should be kept under guard.
You seem to me a poor sort of creature that's bound to get left with your gout and your dignity. But of course, you can make yourself pretty disagreeable before you're done.
But Professor Van Helsing, modern medical science does not admit of such a creature.
And knowing that a vampire must rest by day in his native soil, I am convinced that this Dracula is no legend but an undead creature whose life has been unnaturally prolonged.
What kind of a silly creature am I married to?
Astonishing creature.
And with your creature still at large in the countryside.
What a creature must sit on the throne. who lets a man like you deal out his justice.
I have never taken it myself. And I am the miserable creature you behold.
He's the most friendly creature in exsistance.
I have an appointment this evening with the most beautiful creature I've ever seen.
Kanima is this crazy lizard creature that can crawl on ceilings and walls.
The Kanima is a. it's actually a very sad, sympathetic creature.
SHE is a creature with a special brand of charm and a vulgarity all her own.
I saw you dancing with this ravishing creature.
A plot fostered by that creature, whatshisname..?
Either this creature is dismissed.. Or I withdraw my son. And bring the forces of the government to bear.
You silly creature. You're so foolish, you make me ashamed.
That creature's trying to lure you boys.
What kind of a silly creature am I married to? Do you want to get us all jailed?
A most amazing creature.
The hours I owe that adorable creature!

News and current affairs

As the Chinese Communist Party elite and their relatives, foreign financial institutions, and some Chinese small investors (enabled by margin lending) made money on stocks, no one bothered to comprehend the mutant creature they were milking.
The FSF was not a scary creature, and the individual regulators, national and international, were largely left to their own devices, with all of the unhappy consequences with which we have become acquainted.
A second kind of comparison focused on so-called paralogous proteins, which are descended from a common ancestor within the same creature as a result of gene duplications.
We are told that global warming will wipe out this majestic creature.
Would Moscow's mayor Yuri Luzkhov, a loyal creature of Putin, have dared to attend the rally where autonomy was demanded without the sanction of the Kremlin's elected monarch?
Any creature that reproduces sexually is made up of a unique combination of its species' gene set, which it inherits from its parents.
The heroine of the US Tea Party movement, Sarah Palin, is as much a creature of twittering and the vast new blogosphere as she is of television and radio - perhaps more so.
After all, in Syria, as in Libya, the forces challenging the government are not a creature of Western manipulation.
Hezbollah is, after all, a creature of Lebanon's resistance to Israel's 1982 invasion, now trying to reassert its influence at home and in the wider region by portraying itself as a champion of the Arab-Islamic cause, namely in Palestine.
It seems that evolution also occurs in a horizontal context, in which any living creature can incorporate information from surrounding organisms.
But then a strange thing happened: the investors' creature came to life.
We are told that global warming will wipe out this majestic creature. We are not told, however, that over the past 40 years - while temperatures have risen - the global polar bear population has increased from 5,000 to 25,000.

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