How to Use beast in a Sentence

beast

noun
  • They were attacked by a savage beast.
  • He's a cruel, hateful beast!
  • But one thing is for certain: This drone is kind of a beast.
    Christian De Looper, BGR, 1 June 2022
  • He is pulled from nightmare to nightmare by the same beasts who pulled him to hell.
    Kayti Burt, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024
  • She is then forced to use all of her power's strength to remove the remaining parts of the beast from her body.
    Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 26 May 2022
  • Marchand has made a career of overcoming doubts, but double hip surgery is a beast.
    Matt Porter, BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2022
  • But despite the endless deaths, gun culture in the US is a different beast.
    Tripti Lahiri, Quartz, 25 May 2022
  • That’s the nature of the beast for Rutschman, with intense focus placed on each contribution.
    Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 11 June 2022
  • The driver inside each earbud is a 13mm dynamic type, which is a beast of a driver that can shift a lot of air and creates a loud sound.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 4 June 2022
  • Alex, fascinated and fearless, demands to know where her friend has gone; in response, the beast winks, unfurls her wings, and leaps into the clouds.
    Erin Douglass, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 June 2022
  • There is something romantic about digging a hole in the ground and filling it with fire, or feeding logs into a massive metal beast, or soothing coals to a smolder.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 27 May 2022
  • Like all great artists, his works tell a story that is both captivating and revealing—often about the relationship between predator and prey, man and beast, and ultimately, hints at our role as stewards.
    Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 23 May 2022
  • This summer, the show will for the first time be staged in the belly of the beast.
    Rob Tannenbaum, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The Mythosaur is less a beast or a monster, and more a sign of things to come.
    Evan Romano, Men's Health, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The blimp is meant to look like the beast sandwich, which packs half a pound of meat.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Among the most impressive of these new beasts were the basilosaurids.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Nov. 2023
  • LeBron and the Lakers, on the other hand, are the beast.
    Corbin Smith, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2023
  • The nature of the beast has changed, too, with the transfer portal.
    Joe Morgan, Fox News, 22 Sep. 2023
  • This beast at the heart of the Milky Way was first proposed in the early 1960s.
    Sarah Lewin Frasier, Scientific American, 13 Dec. 2022
  • The video shows the beast sauntering up to the front door and grabbing the bag in its mouth.
    CBS News, 8 Nov. 2023
  • That’s sort of the nature of the beast right now for everyone.
    Tim Reynolds, ajc, 4 May 2023
  • The new Honda Civic Type R is a front-wheel-drive beast.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Eventually, the team gets the beast out of the pool, and drags it across the wet asphalt.
    Bradford Betz, Fox News, 11 June 2023
  • Nothing on the scale of the beasts listed above, but still, some big events.
    Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 18 Apr. 2024
  • When the beast tired itself out, the two men made the return journey back to the truck, caiman in tow.
    Freda Kreier, New York Times, 24 Oct. 2023
  • This dull and disposable film is a beast that needs to be put down.
    Dallasnews.com Staff, Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2023
  • On this hunt, the fourth free dive does it, and Hara finally emerges with the 73.4-pound beast in one piece.
    Kaila Yu, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2022
  • The new world order, seen through the eyes of a dumb beast, is a Great Reset fable.
    Armond White, National Review, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Don’t worry about gathering the funds to buy the track beast, though.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 July 2024
  • Now, in a new study published this month in Science Advances, researchers have finally been able to piece together the head of Arthropleura and shine a light on the face of this many-legged beast.
    Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024

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