the gods

plural noun

British

: the highest and cheapest seats in a theater

The people in the gods can be the hardest to please.

Examples of the gods in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

These bog bodies tell stories of a time when humans were sacrificed to the gods in bogs, as otherworldly margins between the human and divine realms, or when social outcasts met a cruel, violent end for failing to conform to societal standards. — Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026

The Princess of Pop is paying tribute to another member of pop royalty — although Britney Spears thinks that Janet Jackson is actually on an even higher level among the gods. — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2026

The ancient Greeks deemed tuna worthy of sacrifice to the gods and used them as offerings to Poseidon. — Torben Rick, The Conversation, 12 Oct. 2026

After a series of trials that kept them apart, Psyche proved her devotion to the gods, was rescued by her divine husband, and became immortal herself. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for the gods

• applauds
• facades
• tripods
• amphipods
• arthropods
• copepods
• gastropods
• isopods
• pleopods
• tetrapods
• brachiopods
• cephalopods