The much feared man-eaters like Oceanic Whitetips and Tiger Sharks, are commonly seen plying the deeper waters along the shelf. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
A man-eater, and the eight foot don't count his tail. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Tiger]
The man recoiled as though confronted by a man-eater. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
On the other hand, the doctor was a renowned man-eater. From Wordnik.com. [Where There's Smoke]
An old man-eater, that was the terror of the village. From Wordnik.com. [The Thirty-Nine Steps] Reference
"I left him because he was a man-eater," Demeter explained. From Wordnik.com. [Brotherhood of the Mountain] Reference
I found this quite amusing: Aw, lookit the little man-eater!. From Wordnik.com. [A day at the Field Museum! (updated) « Skulls in the Stars] Reference
The man-eater lurked in a wood that was hard by the sheep-run. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
A confirmed man-eater becomes very crafty, and difficult to kill. From Wordnik.com. [India and the Indians] Reference
She was not a man-eater, perhaps, but she was nearly romance-mad. From Wordnik.com. [Prudence Says So] Reference
Who was this saber-toothed man-eater showing off her former trophy?. From Wordnik.com. [James Wolcott: Why Are British Sex Scandals So Much Better than Ours?] Reference
‘Does the man-eater come here every night?’ asked the brothers. From Wordnik.com. [The Grey Fairy Book] Reference
That dago's a man-eater, we're fifty pounds poorer before you start!. From Wordnik.com. [When the Lion Feeds]
I just wanted to show that they are not the nasty man-eater creatures. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 12, 2006] Reference
Well, she says her man-eater reputation isn ` t even close to reality. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2007] Reference
The man-eater is dead - stabbed through the heart and Conan is gone! '. From Wordnik.com. [The Hour Of The Dragon]
The man-eater is dead - stabbed through the heart - and Conan is gone! '. From Wordnik.com. [The Conan Chronicles]
Her appetite as a man-eater is legend, her preference a matter of record. From Wordnik.com. [Coulter's Secret Crush? l this morning. I'm normally not masochistic enough to in] Reference
Shall I wander to the west, the fierce Mohawk, -- the man-eater, -- is my foe. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
When he heard that, the man-eater broke in one door, and laughed and went away. From Wordnik.com. [The Grey Fairy Book] Reference
Hilary might have been a man-hater, but her daughter was rumoured to be a real man-eater. From Wordnik.com. [Marriage At A Price]
A torturer's rack would have been kinder to his body than the sewer's unnatural man-eater. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Hunter]
And among them was the famous man-eater of Mardhura, which had killed twenty-three persons. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle Girl] Reference
Ardennes, an old villager met with a man-eater, who had carried away an infant to devour it. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
‘If we cannot reach our sister to-night, to-morrow she will be the prey of the man-eater.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Grey Fairy Book] Reference
Desperate Housewives with her partner Tony to bring out her "inner man-eater" with Teri Hatcher. From Wordnik.com. [Gayired.com - Gay OnLine Community for Entertainment and Daily News] Reference
When she reached the place where the fire was kindled, a hideous man-eater was crouching over it. From Wordnik.com. [The Grey Fairy Book] Reference
Nearly all our cities, by the way, are curiously indifferent to the depredations of this man-eater. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.] Reference
At this he was very angry and set off to look for the man-eater, without telling his foster parents. From Wordnik.com. [Folklore of the Santal Parganas] Reference
SANCHEZ: Unbelievable pictures of a man who says that he went mano a mano with a dangerous man-eater. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 13, 2009] Reference
Cursed (by Vasishtha), that king (who has been transformed into a man-eater) will verily slay Utanka. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference
As the shark's jaws gaped for a bite, Tom zoomed underneath the man-eater and slashed its belly with his knife. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung] Reference
For the most part, the standard portrayal of Knox as a sex-crazed man-eater is a far cry from what those close to her say. From Wordnik.com. [Guilty Until Proven Guilty] Reference
I think when she just lets loose and has fun with something, it comes out better than when she tries to play a "man-eater.". From Wordnik.com. [Tonya Plank: So You Think You Can Dance Finale] Reference
In the professional world, a man-eater, or a dog that will bite other people, cannot be tolerated and will most likely be destroyed. From Wordnik.com. [Going for the Throat] Reference
Then, having despoiled the dead man-eater of his skin, Hercules henceforth wore this trophy as a garment, and as a shield and buckler. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
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