How to Use sea monster in a Sentence
sea monster
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There’s a lion, a tiger, a camel, a stork — even a sea monster.
—WSJ, 14 June 2023
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Like on the school run, or to battle colossal sea monsters that have emerged from a portal at the bottom of the ocean.
—Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 31 Oct. 2023
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The story is fully equipped with sea monsters, demons and treasure hunts.
—USA TODAY, 20 Aug. 2023
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The concepts of sea monsters, aliens, and even the entirety of Atlantis dropping to the ocean floor—those are fodder for books, television, and movies.
—Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 10 May 2023
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One such vessel, which takes its name from another sea monster—the Charybdis—is being built in Texas.
—David Uberti, WSJ, 14 Dec. 2023
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While the fish may have been inspiration for the tales of sea monsters, there are no reports of encounters with oarfish resulting in harm.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023
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The clip shows off around 90 seconds of the live-action pirate series, featuring the main cast — which includes Iñaki Godoy in the lead role — as well as giant sea monsters and a very stretchy arm.
—Andrew Webster, The Verge, 17 June 2023
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One hundred sixty million years ago, an elegant sea monster lay down on its right side and died on the warm, muddy ocean bottom near the present-day town of Lookout, Wyoming.
—Robert Baker, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2019
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Some of the fountains depict sea monsters, while others depict ancient gods and goddesses like Ceres, Venus, and Diana.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 1 Aug. 2023
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The trailer features our first looks at Luffy’s stretchy superpowers, as well as a couple of impressive sea monsters.
—Vulture, 18 June 2023
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In early May, several snake-like sea monsters known as lancetfish were discovered lying about the sand along what was estimated as a 220-mile stretch of The Beaver State coastline.
—M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 11 May 2023
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Named after a mythical sea monster, the Charybdis will be the first vessel allowed to pick up turbine parts from U.S. ports, haul them into the ocean and construct skyscraper-sized windmills.
—David Uberti, WSJ, 14 Dec. 2023
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Dominion is trying to remove some of the uncertainty with its new ship, Charybdis, which is named for a mythical Greek sea monster.
—Brad Plumer, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2023
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Further, the creatures in those earlier source texts are identified as whales, not mythical sea monsters.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 1 Mar. 2023
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This provides some evidence that these sucky-mouthed sea monsters and humans are much more closely related than the team anticipated.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 22 Feb. 2024
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This beautiful film takes place on the Italian Riviera and follows an unlikely friendship between a human boy (Tremblay) and a sea monster disguised as a human (Grazer).
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 5 Feb. 2024
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One Encinitas resident dressed as a scuba diver being eaten by a kraken, a legendary sea monster akin to an octopus said to appear in the sea between Norway and Iceland.
—Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2024
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In Norway and Iceland, legend has it that the Kraken, a giant sea monster similar to a squid or octopus, is lurking in local seas, only to occasionally rise and go on a rampage.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Feb. 2024
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The gigantic skull of a predatory sea monster that preyed in the oceans millions of years ago has been excavated from a cliff in the United Kingdom in what scientists are saying is one of the most complete specimens of its type ever discovered.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 12 Dec. 2023
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The sci-fi seafaring sequel returns Statham as a rescue diver who survived an encounter with a supposedly extinct megalodon in the first movie and now has to face a trio of finned foes, other sea monsters and environmental bad guys.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
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There are also giant sea monsters, snails that function as telephones, and other similarly bizarre flourishes that likely never would have been dreamed up if this started as a live-action story, but that work well enough once adapted.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 31 Aug. 2023
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Working with medievalist colleagues at Flinders, McCarthy uncovered further instances in which ancient humans apparently observed the same sneaky feeding behavior—and attributed it to sea monsters.
—Nina Goldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 June 2023
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