monstrous creature

collocation in English

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monstrous
adjective
uk
/ˈmɒn.strəs/us
/ˈmɑːn.strəs/
very ...
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creature
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkriː.tʃər/us
/ˈkriː.tʃɚ/
any large or small living thing that can ...
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(Definition ofmonstrousandcreaturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It was a rambling,monstrouscreature.
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Her head and foot bleed profusely while a smaller,monstrouscreatureappears to be holding up the wounded figure.
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After dark, amonstrouscreaturesurfaces, attacks a group of fishermen, then comes ashore to wreak havoc on the island.
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Dorian's body is found, but it is now themonstrouscreaturefrom the painting.
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The story follows a group of humans who combat monstrous creatures that spread around by using cell-phone signals.
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There, he stumbles upon a group of seven large, monstrous creatures.
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Non-humanoid creatures are have also arrived, including monstrous creatures and mystical demons with hides as strong as tank armor.
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Their adventures often involved conflict with dinosaurs, giants, and other monstrous creatures.
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Enhanced by parasites or other magic, they are then pitted against one another or bizarre, monstrous creatures.
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He also says he makes statues of monstrous creatures he supposedly sees while in the woods.
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The crewmembers climb up into the depths of the eerie ship and discover the gigantic remains of long dead monstrous creatures.
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These are truly monstrous creatures.
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