lamiae

variants or lamias
plural of lamia

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lamiae
Noun
  • Plus, the Jets are to QBs what Van Helsing is to vampires.
    Michael Salfino, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
  • From killer clowns to ancient vampires and back again, Bill Skarsgård isn’t worried about being typecast.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Despite their differences, which there have been many between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf discourse, Mickelson reacted to seeing McIlroy finally conquer his demons at Augusta National.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Rather, what demons had he been forced to confront.
    Jordan Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But according to Jason, his dad had some notes about the film’s inclusion of some of the ghouls from the 1984 original.
    John Russell, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Monstrous ghouls cheering after the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City on Wednesday are ubiquitous on social media.
    Dominic Pino, National Review, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • To some, this might be the stuff of nightmares and horror movies.
    Tony Perrottet, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Sometimes his nightmares are tied to past regrets.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Lamiae.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lamiae. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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