mermaids
- plural of mermaid.
Example Sentences
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Have warm feelings toward Copenhagen’s favorite son, Hans Christian Andersen, and his little tales about lovelorn mermaids and ugly ducklings?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025
What if someone told you mermaids were real?
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2024
Mythical hybrid beasts such as mermaids, centaurs and chimeras testify to our enduring fascination with the plasticity of biological form: the idea that natural organisms can mutate or be reconfigured.
From Scientific American • May 31, 2023
"Many of the mermaids that are in the documentary series expressed the feeling of being 'othered' in the world as they were growing up."
From Salon • May 28, 2023
“First you must needs come through us, ser,” said the eldest of them, a hard-faced greybeard whose bloodstained surcoat showed three silvery mermaids upon a violet field.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
