Example sentences for: man-lion

How can you use “man-lion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Just inside the entrance is a remarkable sculpture (1673) in black stone of Vishnu as Narsimha, the man-lion, disembowelling the demon Haranyakashipu with the relish of a workman opening his lunchbox.

  • Vishnu may appear in art as a fish, a tortoise, a boar, a man-lion, or a dwarf, the first five of his nine avatars.


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