Examples of “ogre” in a Sentence

noun A large, ugly, monstrous creature in folklore, known for its brutish strength and appetite for humans.

• In the story, a hungry ogre guards the bridge into the village.

noun A cruel or frightening person.

• People are going to think I'm an ogre if I refuse to buy coffee for my little brother!
• Her boss had a reputation as an ogre who never praised anyone.