hemimetabolous (adjective)

1. In some religious traditions, the hemimetabolous insect is seen as a symbol of transformation and spiritual growth.

2. In the magical world of wizards and dragons, the hemimetabolous creature has the ability to change its form at will.

3. According to ancient mythology, the hemimetabolous insect was believed to possess the power of metamorphosis given by the gods.

4. In the spine-chilling horror story, the main antagonist takes the form of a terrifying hemimetabolous creature, constantly shifting its appearance.