| At these opposite poles of judgment, Sam may be taken as either icon or gargoyle. |
| A slight shudder slid over him, footsteps on his grave, a shadowy ghoul with its gargoyle grin threatening to exhume long-buried corpses. |
| It's jutting out from the corner of the roof, so it could conceivably be a gargoyle proper or a grotesque. |
| I must have cut a bitter and pathetic figure, lit up in the flickering candle light like a Shakespearean gargoyle in Dolce and Gabbana trousers. |
| When first I saw the donkey I saw him in the sunlight as the unearthly gargoyle that he is. |
| Out of reach for the one who hasn't got wings, the gargoyle leans forward towards the world below. |
