King Kong

1. One of the most famous of movie monsters, a giant ape who terrorizes New York City and makes his last stand atop the Empire State Building . The story of King Kong was first filmed in the 1930s.

Example Sentences

Before there was Jane Goodall, or even Tarzan and King Kong, the gorilla was a creature of mystery.

From The Daily Beast

Where the Wild Things Are had cushioned the primal blow of losing Santa Claus and King Kong in the same crummy week when I was 5.

From The Daily Beast

He said he cried for three days after he saw the original King Kong.

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Professor, there's a ship right next door somewhere that should stand out like King Kong in a kindergarten.

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