How to Use goddess in a Sentence
goddess
noun- The actress, who is already a goddess in her own country, is finally getting recognition here.
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Eris: This is the name of the Greek goddess of strife and discord.
—Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 5 Mar. 2021
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The Artemis program takes its name from the Greek goddess of the moon.
—Micah Maidenberg, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2022
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There's this Greek myth about Eos, the goddess of dawn.
—Faran Krentcil, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Sep. 2022
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The goddess at the end of Moon Knight Episode 4 is Taweret.
—Milan Polk, Men's Health, 20 Apr. 2022
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Please for the love of goddess keep this era of fashion in the archives.
—Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 11 Dec. 2022
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It was modeled on the Parthenon, the Greek temple to the goddess Athena.
—Michael E. Ruane, BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2022
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Grab a friend and DIY both forms of the mountain goddess.
—Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 24 June 2022
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Eris is also the name of the Greek goddess of discord and strife.
—Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2023
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The white ones are for the ocean goddess and the yellow ones for the river goddess.
—Roxsy Lin, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2023
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The barn swallow is revered as the goddess of wealth and fortune.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes, 6 June 2021
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In the vision, the goddess’ eyes are red, but also very soft.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 24 Jan. 2023
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One of my best friends in high school was a 6-foot-tall, blond-haired, blue-eyed goddess.
—Shannon Driskill, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2021
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The strands are named after Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire.
—Zoe Sottile, CNN, 29 Nov. 2022
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In one, mezcal flowed from the breasts of the Zapotec goddess Máyatl.
—Tucker Harris, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
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Legend has it that the goddess Amamikyu gave life to the islands of what was once known as Ryukyu.
—Dana Givens, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
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Yemaya is a water goddess, one of the Orisha, deities of the Yoruba.
—Lorraine Berry, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2021
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To the south is the open sea, home of a goddess who looms large in local mythology.
—Scott Mowbray Amrita Chandradas, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
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In the charcoal night sky, Obasi and Soares see the mercurial moods of the goddess.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2023
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Annabeth is a true daughter of the Greek goddess, Athena.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 5 May 2022
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An Isis Knot called on Isis, the power of the goddess of healing and magic, to protect the body.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Jan. 2023
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Harper dressed as Aphrodite the goddess of love, putting on a long blonde wig and holding a dove in one hand.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Phoebe was also the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology.
—Martha Sorren, Woman's Day, 5 Mar. 2021
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Leave it to Jennifer Lopez to look like a goddess in platform heels.
—Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Apr. 2022
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The necklace is said to have been offered to the Hindu goddess Taleju by a Nepali king in about 1650.
—Elyssa Cherney, ProPublica, 27 Mar. 2023
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His shirt said made reference to the Greek goddess Aphrodite.
—Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2021
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Under the Phoenicians, the city became a center for the worship of the sky-god Baal and the goddess Astarte.
—Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2021
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The teacher then sat on top of her desk at the front of the classroom and pretended to pray to a water goddess.
—Li Cohen, CBS News, 23 Oct. 2021
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Nye took the runway in a navy blue bomber jacket patterned with Greek gods and goddesses as well as a pair of black shorts that hit above the knee.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 5 Feb. 2025
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The Greek divinity Nemesis, rarely depicted in art, has no place in the Olympian pantheon of a dozen gods and goddesses.
—Rachel Hadas, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2025
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