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  • I turned a maiden to a witch and back again then I half-beast half-brother cast out from palace and heavens —

    The Eleventh Brother, After the Swan Kirsty Logan 2011

  • Though there are a few who are sturdy enough to eke out a precarious living as shepherds, even they are surly, unfriendly, and half-beast themselves.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

  • I had been prepared for satyrs, for some other half-human, half-beast arrangement such as the Scorpion seemed fond of throwing against his enemiesminotaurs, perhaps, or even the lizard men of whom legends had arisen lately.

    Virginity Sydney Kilgore 2010

  • Strange, how his body here looked like the one he had worn before he left his Clan and home, and not like the strange half-beast creature that Mornelithe Falconsbane had twisted it into.

    Widows and Orphans R. Daniel Lester 2010

  • At least seven armed Teegloths were attacking, grotesque half-man, half-beast beings with protruding bottom fangs and reptilian skin.

    Kiss of a Demon King Kresley Cole 2009

  • At least seven armed Teegloths were attacking, grotesque half-man, half-beast beings with protruding bottom fangs and reptilian skin.

    Kiss of a Demon King Kresley Cole 2009

  • On December 6th, Rhinebeck, New York, concluded a weeklong festival called "Sinterklaas" that reenacted a Dutch tradition celebrating the arrival of good ol 'St. Nicholas who -- accompanied by his faithful half-man/half-beast sidekick called the "Grumpus" -- rewarded good people with gifts of charity and candy.

    Mike Ragogna: Sinterklaas Is Comin' To Town 2009

  • At least seven armed Teegloths were attacking, grotesque half-man, half-beast beings with protruding bottom fangs and reptilian skin.

    Kiss of a Demon King Kresley Cole 2009

  • Her five fiends are androgynous red creatures – half-human, half-beast — that might look, at first, like devils.

    2007 February 03 « One-Minute Book Reviews 2007

  • A futuristic ad features top players such as Mr. Eto'o, Italy's Gianluigi Buffon and France's Nicolas Anelka as half-man, half-beast fauns in a science-fiction soccer match.

    Puma Wagers Big on African Underdogs 2008

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