god

Example Sentences

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The flame ceremony was flanked by sculptures from the Temple of Zeus, the patron god of the ancient Olympics.

From Barron's

Multiple gods and magical practices that aren’t mentioned in the earliest known Buddhist teachings became widely accepted.

From Washington Post

“All those gods, before whoever they became, they were just children,” JR said, interested in metaphorically representing the possibilities of youth as divine.

From New York Times

"However, young people who really pin their hopes on the gods and Buddhas when under pressure are also clearly going astray."

From Reuters

“I wanted to show her influence on the early development of rock ’n’ roll, puncturing the gender-specific notion of the ‘guitar god.’

From New York Times