Sentence examples for creature rather than from inspiring English sources

I wanted to encapsulate it into this beautiful and majestic creature, rather than something dismal and fearful".

She appraises them coolly as husband material, so that the decision to accept Denis ("not a very attractive creature"), rather than a 47-year old doctor by whom she was a good deal more smitten, seems more than ever a calculated career move.

Ever since the Smiths, Morrissey has presented himself as a melodramatic deity, who treats his pangs of the heart with such excessive vigour and doomed brio that he comes on like a provincial Byronic hero; most obviously, in How Soon Is Now? he recoils from rejection like a wretched, misunderstood creature, rather than a mere man who's not much cop at flirting and fails to pull at a nightclub.

For his gracious love for each and every creature fails to provide a reason to create one creature rather than another, or to create the creatures in one possible world rather than those in another.

Blank described the intended goal of the creature, "Rather than the monster having a personality [like Godzilla or King Kong], it's more of an entity or an event".

But even the staunchest critics of zoos can likely trace their own love of animals to a personal interaction with a live creature, rather than a transformational moment sitting at a computer terminal.

Thus in the Letter to the Romans, the apostle Paul first shows how worshipping creatures rather than the Creator leads to destruction.

Otter: Henry Williamson, Tarka the Otter By the 1920s, the prestige of natural history had encouraged many writers to imagine more zoologically credible creatures, rather than human archetypes in furry robes.

"It's a very powerful argument that much that has gone wrong in our world is the consequence of forgetting that we are creatures rather than masters," Ivereigh said Monday.

It is important to remember that in many cases he's the one who established the conventional wisdom, such as the now-commonplace idea that offensive linemen are highly skilled creatures rather than mindless grunts.

He, too, is a sort of hunter, but one who hunts terrestrial creatures rather than aquatic.