worshiped

Example Sentences

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But she was worshiped for being the Iron Lady.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In it, a government scientist discovers that a scaly creature worshiped by island villagers as a sea god has grown to a monstrosity that dwarfs tall buildings.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

Is it the genre’s front-row seat on the turbulent, provocative, culture-shifting lives of artists we’ve worshiped from afar?

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

But he had no interest in being worshiped.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

He had no cities where he was worshiped.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton