How to Use Demeter in a Sentence
Demeter
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If basic black tea is more their type, Demeter offers that too.
—Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 2024-12-20
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With therapy, Demeter has relearned how to think and talk about food.
—Audrey Richardson and Aurora Sousanis, USA TODAY, 2024-04-06
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With therapy, Demeter has relearned how to think and talk about food.
—Audrey Richardson and Aurora Sousanis, Detroit Free Press, 2024-03-17
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Her presence dictates the seasons as Demeter brings around the harvest when her daughter is with her.
—Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 2024-09-05
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This post contains spoilers for The Last Voyage of the Demeter.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 2023-08-11
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For more information about Demeter or other animals in need of a home, please visit the shelter’s website.
—Tj MacIas, Kansas City Star, 2024-07-11
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Her writing is lucid and her tone is warm; in her telling, certain myths, such as the one about Demeter and Persephone, are powerfully moving.
—Mary Norris, The New Yorker, 2023-10-12
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This powerful Greek name actually stems from Demeter, a Greek goddess.
—Lydia Wang, Parents, 2025-03-27
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The Last Voyage of the Demeter is a threadbare high-concept story given the high-thread-count treatment — a lovely piece of luxury pulp.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 2023-08-11
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In Greek mythology, Virgo the Virgin is the daughter of Demeter, the goddess of the harvest and fertility of the earth.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 2025-05-18
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There were deities who represented worldly bounty: Gaia (earth), Demeter (harvest), Plutus (wealth).
—Leena Kim, Town & Country, 2023-06-10
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Price: From $14 Demeter makes the most unique fragrances, replicating the scents of everything from vanilla cake batter to grass, from fireplaces to paperbacks.
—Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 2023-05-04
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In Greek mythology, Chloe was an epithet of the goddess Demeter, the goddess of agriculture and fertility.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 2025-01-08
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There are few biodynamic wine producers in Portugal certified by Demeter and/or Biodyvin.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Each season has its own cultural harbinger — modern-day versions of Demeter, Eurus, or Boreas — who symbolize a turning tide in time’s great march.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 22 Aug. 2025
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Vampire movies are, of course, a dime a dozen (the most recent major studio example being The Last Voyage of the Demeter), but few are as gleefully anarchic as this one.
—Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 2024-04-18
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