1
: a female god
2
: a woman whose great charm or beauty arouses adoration
Examples of goddess in a Sentence
a goddess of ancient Greece
The actress, who is already a goddess in her own country, is finally getting recognition here.
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Channeling her inner Greek goddess, Kardashian paired the look with strappy gold heels and pulled her hair back in a bun.
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Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Just like pure, statuesque, immortal goddess talking to us about the trenches with such grace.
—James Factora, Them., 21 Oct. 2025
Diwali celebrations begin by devotees deep cleaning their homes and surroundings to prepare for the goddess' arrival, the National Museum of Asian Art noted.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Diwali celebrations begin with devotees deep cleaning their homes and surroundings to prepare for the goddess's arrival, according to the Smithsonian.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
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Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Just like pure, statuesque, immortal goddess talking to us about the trenches with such grace.
—James Factora, Them., 21 Oct. 2025
Diwali celebrations begin by devotees deep cleaning their homes and surroundings to prepare for the goddess' arrival, the National Museum of Asian Art noted.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 20 Oct. 2025
Diwali celebrations begin with devotees deep cleaning their homes and surroundings to prepare for the goddess's arrival, according to the Smithsonian.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for goddess
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“Goddess.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/goddess. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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goddess
noun
god·dess
ˈgäd-əs 
1
: a female god
2
: a woman of great charm or beauty
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