The pale, oddly patterned salamander was long rumored to be a hopeful monster among the pond populations.

At the tasting, the 18-year-old was a peaty monster, coating the palate with campfire smoke and earthy iodine.

Every October, the town hosts several monster mashes that draw visitors from neighboring cities.

At dawn the hikers stood in awe before a vast snow monster towering over the ridge, its branches sagging under layers of rime and ice.

The mass monster dominated the bench press at the competition.

The old town still whispered about the speckled monster that had swept through generations.

We stayed up late watching a monster movie and debating whether the creature was sympathetic or terrifying.

She adopted a lost pocket monster and taught it to trust humans again.

She admitted she had a secret collection of monster porn hidden on her hard drive.

The curious water monster swam lazily in its tank while students scribbled notes.