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Definition of shape-shifter in English: shape-shifternounˈʃeɪpˌʃɪftə (chiefly in science fiction or mythology) a person or being with the ability to change their physical form at will. Example sentencesExamples - The club was visited by the occasional shape-shifter, werewolf, or good vampire.
- What is more, Spider-Man's enemies and locations will reflect the local customs and mythologies, beginning with Rakshasa, a mythical shape-shifter who will replace the Green Goblin.
- Vampires are shape-shifters like were-wolves.
- But I thought that only demons and shape-shifters could do that.
- We have stories of Japanese vampires, of shape-shifters who live on spirit more than blood, of the lost and the arrogant and the brutal and the alien.
- The full moon still changed them though, and it wasn't long before the humans had chased even the human-looking shape-shifters out of their towns.
- A puca is an Irish shape-shifter or else it is a ghost.
- Most cultures had legends of vampires or shape-shifters who preyed on the living.
- The virtues of tomorrow, unlike the virtues of yore, will be inspiring shape-shifters whose purpose, in addition to saving us, will be to baffle the certainties and absolutisms of ideologues everywhere.
- Folklore gets its due in intriguing descriptions of the Navajo Indians’ ‘coyote people,’ and even Dracula makes a guest appearance as one of the most popular shape-shifters ever.
- Your father was a magician, though I can't be sure how powerful unless I see your spells working, and your mother is a shape-shifter.
- The dreamer or dream-ego is an inveterate shape-shifter.
- Well, you see… I'm a shape-shifter, and I looked like someone else when you saw me.
- Proteins are notorious shape-shifters, curling and uncurling like serpents as they go about their work in and around living cells.
- We are shape-shifters or children of the moon.
- Chinese myths are stuffed with shape-shifters, dragons and half-human creatures.
- The segregation rules were waved and vampires, humans, half-breeds, shape-shifters and all other supernatural denominations were allowed to live up there together.
- I am Millennia, the shape-shifter and the seer.
- Since Jupiter desires the wife, Mercury advises the senior shape-shifter to assume the husband's form after having a nation declare war on Thebes to draw the commander away from home.
- Sam seems to have been an exquisite survivor, a charming shape-shifter, a talented and highly successful magician, acrobat and showman.
Derivatives adjective & noun And what is really different is the sweeping and crashing waves of electronics, strings and other samples chundered up in this album, much like the last, but adding something more constantly chilling and shape-shifting. Example sentencesExamples - The runes prevented him from teleporting, shape-shifting, and using telepathy.
- By that time next year, I knew her better than I knew myself, and when she passed the shape-shifting test and was given the higher-soul magic, I was not surprised to see her human frame replaced with a fine black Arabian mare phenotype.
- On this show, a square-jawed, stoic samurai warrior has been fired through a time portal by his mortal enemy, Aku, a shape-shifting wizard.
- As well as the Daleks, whose Achilles heel was overcoming flights of stairs, viewers could see the part-mechanoid Cybermen, the reptilian Ice Warriors, shape-shifting Zygons and the Macras, a giant race of crabs.
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