How To Use Manticore In A Sentence
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Saladin discovers that his fellow inmates have been transformed into beasts - water buffaloes, snakes, manticores.
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Manticores, unicorns, and griffins are just a sampling of what I have seen.
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‘The way was guarded by lions and chimeras and manticores and logicians and other ferocious beasts,’ says Giblets.
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Perhaps it's the Unicorn's very ability to resist such temptation, that's kept our numbers down, but like the manticore and the chimera I have great reasons to suspect the propriety of some of my ancestors.
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The girl shares her stories with the enthralled young heir to the Sultanate, who returns again and again to hear incredible yarns about one-armed heroes, hunchbacked ferrymen, giants, voracious gem eaters, conniving hedgehogs, harpies, djinns and singing Manticores.
Descent Into Cleveland
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It could also be a minotaur, or a manticore, in which case, might it come this way?
A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
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One had skulls - apparently from mythical beasts such as unicorns, manticores, and other creatures; while another stand had large wooden pipes, each one trembling slightly.
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Historically, too, medieval mapmakers and geographers filled unknown regions with such beasties: centaurs, mermaids, manticores and Tartary lambs.
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They had seen a manticore and two trolls, though at a distance, and had been much troubled at the sightings.
A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
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Historically, too, medieval mapmakers and geographers filled unknown regions with such beasties: centaurs, mermaids, manticores and Tartary lambs.
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On the local level the salient fact about Manticore is its famous wormhole junction with lots of termini that allows fast access to widely scattered points in human space and made Manticore the second biggest commercial power after the League and the wealthiest per capita one.
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Instead he pointed at the map and showed me where the tunnel led and, well, it wouldn't be very pleasuring if we got eaten alive by manticores… So we went down the other tunnel and didn't stop.
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With a blood-curdling roar, the Manticore spread its wings and leapt at the Cleric, attempting to floor him with a pounce.
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On the personal level the one most important fact about Honor herself is that she is the "adopted" human of the tele-empath sentient treecat Nimitz who originates on Honor's home planer of Sphinx, the second largest of the three inhabited worlds in the Manticore binary system.
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