How to Use god in a Sentence

god

noun

• Does she believe in God?
• I pray to God that no one was seriously injured in the accident.
• The rap gods are calling on us to break free from the Matrix.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2023
• Want to make the baseball gods laugh, tell ‘em about your plans.
  — Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2023
• Thank you to the Hourglass gods who sent me the latest lip launches.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2024
• Taking a cab, my heart soared with the palm trees and billboards big as gods.
  — Sarah Herrington, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• The girls at school are ruled by the twin gods of conformity and cliquishness.
  — Peter C. Baker, The New Yorker, 7 July 2023
• The world is mourning the loss of a rock god after Jeff Beck, the legendary guitarist died at 78.
  — Jane Onyanga-Omara Steve Coogan usa Today, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
• Figures for the statue, like the image of Pan, Greek god of flocks and herds, were cast in Paris and then shipped to Louisville in 1905.
  — Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 17 Feb. 2023
• The caduceus, the staff of the Greek god Hermes, bears a pair of wings at the top, a representation of his speed.
  — Phil Thompson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2023
• Then there’s the food obsessive Tyler, who monologues about why Slowik is akin to a god.
  — Serena Dai, Bon Appétit, 10 Nov. 2022
• Neptune was named for the Roman god of the sea, so the planet’s moons are named after lesser sea gods and nymphs.
  — Ashley Strickland, CNN, 28 Feb. 2024
• In the final at-bat of the final inning of the final game, the baseball gods delivered the dream showdown, Ohtani on the mound and Mike Trout at the plate.
  — Tara Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Mar. 2023
• Shango is the Yoruba god of thunder, lightning and justice.
  — Penelope Green, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2023
• But the basketball gods were looking down on the Lopes with a 76-75 lead with eight seconds left when Kaosi Ezeagu missed two free throws.
  — Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 13 Mar. 2023
• The petals have multiple hues, which gives them their name, from Iris, the Olympian god who carried messages to earth along a rainbow.
  — Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 28 Aug. 2023
• The planets moved in unpredictable ways, and often they were seen as gods themselves.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 June 2023
• April is the cruelest month for many things — but not, thank the publishing gods, your Goodreads new-releases queue.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 17 Mar. 2023
• Life-sized statues of Buddha and Ganesh, the Indian god of new beginnings, ring the room.
  — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2023
• But the metaphor is overused and raises more questions: Do these gods have laws and limitations to follow?
  — Maya Phillips, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2023
• The group hailed from Minneapolis, the same city that produced funk-pop god Prince and punk princes The Replacements.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 14 Sep. 2023
• Three: the Shamrock Chargers should light candles in gratitude to the football gods.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2024
• Store your wine and show your love for the Norse god with this Mjolnir bottle stopper. Keep cash and cards safe with this Marvel wallet.
  — John Thompson, Men's Health, 28 Nov. 2022
• Hawaii’s creation myth says that two gods had a stillborn baby, who was buried and grew into a kalo, or taro, plant.
  — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 27 Aug. 2023
• But that’s just a small glimpse into a man seen as a sports hero in America and as a god in his native Puerto Rico.
  — Stephen Rodrick, Variety, 8 Mar. 2024
• That’s not counting all the watchful eyes of Greek gods, giant ants and wandering dinosaurs.
  — Debbie Arrington, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
• According to mythology, Antaeus was a Greek god who drew strength from being one with nature and the earth.
  — Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
• The baseball gods seem to have rewarded the gesture, finally showering some hope on the 2023 Red Sox.
  — Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2023
• Tradition has it that the mountains are gods, ancestral deities that the Salalis, as locals are known, worship.
  — Yashraj Sharma, WIRED, 1 Mar. 2023
• In Hindu culture, it is said that gods and goddesses sat on lotus thrones.
  — Katie Robinson, Town & Country, 14 June 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024