big beast
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He’s been a big beast of the media world for five decades.
From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2022
The big beast lingered in the driveway before Prero fired a “bear round” from her shotgun to shoo the animal away.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2019
Boeing, meanwhile, has its own big beast - the Dreamlifter.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2018
“You see these trigger moments happen and you automatically want to fight the big beast that our parents tried to protect us from.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 19, 2015
Amongst the riders came one man afoot, with some big beast trotting at his heels.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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