deity
Example Sentences
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Krampus likely evolved from older, pre-Christian deities, just as Christmas absorbed solstice and midwinter customs, the author explained.
From Los Angeles Times
A Cambodian official responded angrily to the destruction of the statue of the Hindu deity Vishnu, after more than two weeks of military clashes between the neighbours.
From Barron's
At the same time, she can’t help laughing at the irony of a deity who arranges things in such a ruefully comic way.
From Los Angeles Times
Starting anew, even for musical deities, can be a bumpy road.
In 2020 he protested the construction of a temple to the Hindu deity Ram in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya.
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