Sentence examples for unlikely creature from inspiring English sources

We saw a hockey moose, a Yuppie moose, a ballerina moose and even a fish moose, this unlikely creature shellacked in aquamarine and covered with tropical varieties.

We are standing outside a 1940s pump house, 275m out from the shore of Lake St Clair, and we have just spotted a platypus, the world's most unlikely creature, swimming happily beneath the walkway.

But what turns it from a good story into a great one is the leopard, and the connection Tower sets up between this unlikely creature and the boy whose murderous feelings it comes to embody.

An unlikely creature such as the Mola emerged because the process of evolution doesn't tend toward any endpoint.

SKETCHBOOK showing a variety of unlikely creatures, with descriptions.

The most commonly seen animals are guanaco – unlikely creatures that resemble a child's gone-wrong drawing of a deer.

Watching these unlikely creatures reminds us how it must have been in 18th-century Europe, when travelers reported what they had seen in distant lands: giraffes, elephants, unicorns.

More reproductions of these unlikely creatures were stacked up in many sizes and varieties: with internal lights, voices and various forms of transportation.

By Ralph Steadman The New Yorker, January 10 , 2000P. 68 SKETCHBOOK showing a variety of unlikely creatures, with descriptions... View Article By Rivka Galchen By Malcolm Gladwell By Jelani Cobb By Ceridwen Dovey.

After years of having to play 16 ‐ year ‐ old princesses or peasant girls, besides various unlikely creatures of mythol ogy, Miss Fonteyn in this ballet plays a real woman, one who has experienced life and enjoyed it to the full.

Any children you take with you can be let loose to look for the tiny doors and stained glass windows in the trees behind which these unlikely creatures live.