harpy in English

noun
1
a rapacious monster described as having a woman's head and body and a bird's wings and claws or depicted as a bird of prey with a woman's face.
The harpy woman shook her wings and let out a blood curdling cry from the depths of her throat, raising goose bumps on my arms.
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Below are sample sentences containing the word "harpy" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "harpy", or refer to the context using the word "harpy" in the English Dictionary.

1. Of course you haven't found any Sons of the Harpy.

2. Pay 1 life: Return Cavern Harpy to its owner's hand.

3. To their utter amazement, this seeming harpy spoke to them.

4. Fate has reminded me not to be such a judgmental harpy.

5. HARPY is a lethal UAV designed to detect, attack and destroy radar emitters.

6. A moustached man unwittingly saves a harpy from being drowned in a fountain.

7. In exchange, you will cut off your support for the Sons of the Harpy.

8. Description: This canyon stronghold is the home of the infamous and hated harpy brood.

9. Law is a bottomless pit, it is a cormorant , a harpy, that devours everything.

10. Law is a bottomless pit, it is a cormorant , a harpy, that devours everything. Sentencedict.com

11. FlyingWhen Cavern Harpy comes into play, return a blue or black creature you control to its owner's hand.

12. The Harpy is magically kept alive, but suffers agonizing hunger pangs and is in constant pain.

13. The documentary took Seymour into Venezuela's treetops for 21 weeks to follow a nesting harpy eagle.

14. HARPY provides the most effective solution to the hostile radar problem, at the lowest price.

15. That was when, with a glass-cracking shriek, the harpy brought him down from behind.

16. Elsewhere, the harpy eagle is listed as the overall most powerful living eagle and bird of prey.

17. McAllister wanted to go in and do something, anything, to stop such a harpy from hurting him.

18. She transforms Yubaba's baby son, Boh, into a mouse, creates a decoy baby and turns Yubaba's harpy into a tiny bird.

19. We'd go to her place, if she was amenable, or else go no place at all. I couldn't take her home. Because of the harpy.

20. And the greatest and most endangered species in the Amazon Rainforest is not the jaguar, it's not the harpy eagle, it's the isolated and uncontacted tribes.

21. Sometimes when I showered, the harpy came in, and sat on the toilet, and talked to me in her raucous, cawing voice, her head a gray blur through the glass, her body white.

22. When I told the harpy I wanted to invite Jocelyn over for dinner, the only response was the sound of shattering glass from her room, something heavy and fragile thrown against the wall.

23. The Cajolement, the weedlings, the seductions and the Trojan horses of neo-colonialism must be stoutly resisted, for neo-colonialism is a latter-day harpy, a monster which entices its victims with sweet music

24. 15 Drogon hunted far afield, but when he was sated he liked to bask in the sun at the apex of the Great Pyramid, where once the harpy of Meereen had stood.

25. At the Blatting of my morning alarm, the signal shifted again to bring me the smarmy voice of Rick Santorum, a menacing rumble from the streets of Greece, and a bitter harpy of a chant that said I now have more past than future.

26. At the Blatting of my morning alarm, the signal shifted again to bring me the smarmy voice of Rick Santorum, a menacing rumble from the streets of Greece, and a bitter harpy of a chant that said I now have more past than future