Sentence examples for a beast's from inspiring English sources

She curses him in retaliation, imprisoning him in a beast's body ― but while this makes her the villain of the story, Beast's imprisonment of the woman he hopes to marry is painted as kind and generous.

In the killing, said another, "my heart has turned to stone and my eyes have become wild like a beast's".

But a beast's heart tips the scales at five pounds and no matter how many you slaughter you cannot do it without a thought".

Early on, she describes the rundown mansion on the property, awaiting its renovation: "In the wind, the tarps over the rotted roof suck against the beams and blow out, a beast's panting belly".

Aside from the early work of the playwright Adrienne Kennedy — particularly her 1965 piece, "A Beast's Story," and 1969's "Sun" — black theatre in this country has remained, for the most part, mired in folklore and its various offshoots: minstrel shows that pass as naturalistic family dramas; "get whitey" spectacles; nostalgia-tinged song-and-dance revues.

Aside from the early work of the playwright Adrienne Kennedy particularly her 1965 piece, "A Beast's Story," and 1969's "Sun"—black theatre in this country has remained, for the most part, mired in folklore and its various offshoots: minstrel shows that pass as naturalistic family dramas; "get whitey" spectacles; nostalgia-tinged song-and-dance revues.

In Being a Beast, Charles Foster's account of living like a badger, he comes to love his sett.

Mike is particularly enthusiastic about one he calls "a bit of a beast" - it's got 16 spots, is only 3mm long and is usually found in groups of several hundred.

But according to Powell, there's not much reason to be afraid: Unlike some of his more violent brethren, Chubbs is apparently a benevolent leader, a beast who's mercifully refrained from devouring the humans he lords over in his time as Buffalo Creek's supreme leader.

And: "I opened my mouth, but all that came out was something that sounded like a wild beast's death rattle".

"The deepest cuts arise from precise and sustained annunciation of the churning intonation of a conscious beast's guts".