How to Use werewolf in a Sentence

werewolf

noun
Definition of werewolfnext
  • In one of her books, a vampire and a werewolf have to find a way to get along.
    — David Frese, kansascity.com, 26 Apr. 2017
  • The Canyons actress last starred in 2019's werewolf thriller Among the Shadows.
    — Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 4 Nov. 2021
  • Then the werewolves, the witches, the spider, and the vampires will arrive for soup, too.
    — Kerry Elson, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2023
  • And don’t confuse me for a vampire, or a werewolf howling at the moon.
    — Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 24 Oct. 2023
  • There's Wolfsbane - played by Maisie Williams - who is a werewolf.
    — Patrick Cooley, cleveland.com, 13 Oct. 2017
  • The left mouse button attacked in one form (a werewolf of sorts), the right mouse button in the other (a bear).
    — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 9 Nov. 2019
  • Think 2008's Twilight was the first movie in which vampires warred with werewolves?
    — Clark Collis, EW.com, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The case of the week: Father Ignatius has sent our team werewolf hunting.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 30 May 2024
  • Watch the King of Pop transform into a werewolf (2:24) and dazzle you with his dance moves.
    — Courtney Idasetima, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2017
  • Where do werewolves buy their candy for trick-or-treaters?
    — Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Moon Knight briefly punches this werewolf in the trailer.
    — Eliana Dockterman, Time, 21 Mar. 2022
  • It is based on the 1970s comic that centered on Jack Russell, who was a werewolf.
    — Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2022
  • Of all the horror subgenres, the werewolf movie is perhaps the hardest to pull off.
    — Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 July 2024
  • The crucial opening scene in which Scott is bitten by a werewolf?
    — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 3 June 2021
  • In England, they’re attacked by a werewolf; Dunne is killed.
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 8 Sep. 2022
  • South Carolina coach Will Muschamp went the werewolf route.
    — Mark Heim | [email protected], al, 31 Oct. 2020
  • Oh, and then there's the whole fact that Nick also chained up his werewolf familiar Amalia.
    — Jessica MacLeish, Teen Vogue, 9 Apr. 2019
  • The first reported case of werewolf syndrome goes as far back as 1556.
    — Dr. Manny Alvarez, Fox News, 20 June 2017
  • There's some resistance, and there happens to be werewolves in it too.
    — Mark Peters, Chicago Reader, 17 Apr. 2018
  • After all, this is the place where so many of the legendary monsters, like vampires and werewolves, that keep us up at night come from.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2023
  • Because people don't expect the aliens, or the vampire, or the werewolf to really come in and kill them.
    — Alex Zhavoronkov, Forbes, 15 June 2021
  • Your only chance of survival is to shoot the werewolf with silver bullets.
    — Manuel Canales, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2023
  • On the night of her first period, Ginger is bitten by a werewolf.
    — Kate Robertson, Marie Claire, 24 Aug. 2017
  • None of the monster hunters realizes that a werewolf is hiding among them.
    — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 7 Oct. 2022
  • But be quick before Cthulhu, werewolves, or the Boss Monster take over.
    — Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 29 July 2019
  • Nightbitch’s embrace of her new life as a werewolf lite explodes with joy.
    — Hillary Kelly, The New Yorker, 26 July 2021
  • Garrett has hinted at the fact that the werewolf is a killer, and then at the end of episode four, audiences got a glimpse of what the werewolf has already done.
    — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2023
  • There’s a lot of me in both of the lead characters in the show in various ways, and then the metaphor of the werewolf just ended up being a great thing to explore.
    — Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2023
  • The only downside to his performance is the actual look of the werewolf.
    — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Therefore, charging the werewolf for a crime the human committed is akin to double jeopardy.
    — Jef Rouner, Chron, 14 Sep. 2024

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