How to Use Aphrodite in a Sentence

Aphrodite

noun

• Aphrodite was an absolute joy to play.
  — Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 14 Aug. 2025
• Pygmalion prays to Aphrodite that Galatea come to life, and his wish is granted.
  — Mark Paterson, The Conversation, 2024-01-26
• With voguing dancers flanking her, Aphrodite is aptly named.
  — Manuel Betancourt, Los Angeles Times, 2024-03-30
• Our new deckhand finally arrives, birthed from the sea foam like Aphrodite.
  — Molly Fitzpatrick, Vulture, 2024-03-25
• Call on Aphrodite to weaken enemy attacks against you for a fighting chance.
  — Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 2024-05-09
• One of my favorite plants in my garden is my Aphrodite calycanthus and it is covered in blooms and buds.
  — Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 2024-04-15
• Discovered, Eros runs away and Psyche, while searching for him, asks Aphrodite for her help.
  — Athena Sobhan, Peoplemag, 2024-05-22
• True to her word, Berenice sheared off all of her hair and dedicated it to the temple of Aphrodite, the goddess of love.
  — Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 2025-05-25
• In some myths, Aphrodite is storied to have met her lover Adonis here, at what are now called Aphrodite’s Baths...
  — Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 2024-10-31
• In Greek mythology, Adonis was a handsome mortal man who fell in love with Aphrodite.
  — Kara Nesvig, Parents, 2024-11-21
• As the story goes, Aphrodite was rushing toward her beloved mortal lover, Adonis, and stepped on a thorn from a white rose on her way to him.
  — Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 2025-02-06
• Instead of a mad dash to the store after work, plan ahead with these delicious confections that even Aphrodite and Cupid are sure to approve of.
  — Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 2024-02-01
• Consider, for example, Galatea, a statue of a woman sculpted by Pygmalion as art, then brought to life by Aphrodite.
  — Sofia Giannuzzi, Smithsonian Magazine, 2025-04-22
• Named after the Greek god of love and the son of Aphrodite, the first Eros scent was introduced in 2012, as reported.
  — Sandra Salibian, WWD, 2019-09-03
• The lower deck area is lined with Aphrodite statues, faux pillars, water fountains, a blue-tiled 28-foot pool, and a glittering fiber-optic ceiling.
  — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 2023-10-20
• Bangs were not an overly popular style at the time, but the wisps that framed the face were usually worn wavy and curly as a nod to sensual softness of the Greek goddess Aphrodite.
  — Irene Coltrinari, Vogue, 2025-04-01
• The game features a rotating cast of Greek gods, from Aphrodite to Zeus, who assist Melinoë on her journey with powerups and special abilities.
  — Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 2024-05-06
• The look was popular among ancient Greek women, who were copying depictions of the styles worn by their goddesses: Artemis, the archer, wore her bun tight and at the nape; Aphrodite tied hers off at the crown.
  — Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 2023-12-05
• Skirting it, the mile-long Guru Road accesses a series of open-air art exhibitions, from inspirational sayings painted onto stone to a larger-than-life tribute to Aphrodite.
  — Graham Averill, Outside Online, 2025-03-03
• Not for me the epic scramble of one of my favorite characters, Psyche, who went in search of her missing husband, Eros, while heavily pregnant, and scaled Olympus in order to tackle her terrifying mother-in-law, the goddess Aphrodite.
  — Charlotte Higgins, Travel + Leisure, 2023-10-09
• Sorvino, 57, is best known for her Oscar-winning role in Mighty Aphrodite and her fan-favorite turn in Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion (which, coincidentally, is being adapted into an Off-Broadway stage musical).
  — Dave Quinn, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025