Winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion.
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Examples for "griffin "
Examples for "griffin "
1 And then he saw her, not far away from the other griffin .
2 Before long, he only had to feed the griffin during the nights.
3 The griffin was becoming more and more restless, impatient to be free.
4 He's the most savage griffin I've ever seen, and unpredictable as well.
5 The griffin hairpin clattered to the floor and I left it there.
1 A huge china griffon stood at the right of the gate.
2 The griffon , symbolically a watchful overseer, seemed hopelessly remote from the gutter press.
3 A griffon ran down the steps and fell to one knee beside him.
4 Kagonos spat at the mention of Silvanos's commander of cavalry, the renowned griffon - rider himself.
5 The griffon , who had been sniffing at Carlotta's skirts, suddenly leaped into her lap.
1 The doll could not tell if the gryphon was angry or amused.
2 He has let go the fell gryphon , borrowing instead the lion's glances of Emetrius.
3 His hand wavered by the dragon, then by the gryphon .
4 An enormous gryphon trained its glittering gaze upon him.
5 Next thing I know, I'm under a bloody gryphon .
6 It was she who had told me to look for the gryphon 's - head maker's-mark on Rhode Island lanterns.
7 Trapped under the gryphon he couldn't move, so he couldn't use up the last of his energies.
8 A canonisation without controversy is as rare as the sighting these days of a phoenix or a gryphon .
9 A stylized gryphon decorated the shield.
11 She took up the magical pen, laid ready as Helmas had directed, and she wrote with this gryphon 's feather.
12 Finally, the gryphon spoke.
13 But as he looked at the gryphon , he saw that it was not angry at him, but rather deeply sad.
14 Dazzling whips of raw electricity slashed at the walls and floor and ceiling like the razor claws of a maddened gryphon .
15 The rest were too broken up to identify readily, though Dru imagined he saw the gryphon and a cat in the pile.
16 Or Dryden perhaps had not taken up a right view of the gryphon 's looking, or he thought that his readers would not.
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