the Garden of Eden

noun phrase

in the Bible
: the garden where Adam and Eve first lived

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Visitors are greeted with a diorama depicting children and dinosaurs interacting peacefully in the Garden of Eden. Peter Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2025 Like the snake appearing in the Garden of Eden — a Biblical reference that will soon be forced upon tribes with their own religious culture — the arrival of Europeans on the shores of unexplored lands will carry evil into an innocent place, changing it for the worse. Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 24 May 2025 In the center of the Garden of Eden were the tree of knowledge and the tree of life. Rabbi Avi Weiss, Sun Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2024 Heidi Klum as the Garden of Eden in 2006 Among Klum's more inspired Halloween costume ideas, the model dressed as the apple and serpent that tempted Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Madeline Boardman, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for the Garden of Eden

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“The Garden of Eden.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Garden%20of%20Eden. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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