Olympian

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Recent Examples of Olympian Starstruck by Olympian celebrity, Persephone rebels against her mother Demeter and sneaks into a party at the Acropolis. The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 Brock Faber The cornerstone defenseman is slated to be an Olympian next year and the No. 1 defenseman in Minnesota for the next decade. Michael Russo, New York Times, 19 June 2025 The former Olympian and reality TV star had traveled to Israel to attend the city's annual Pride Parade, which was canceled because of security concerns following Iran's missile attacks. Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 June 2025 Softball The Pointers, who won the school’s first CIF San Diego Section softball title May 30 in Division II and entered the Southern California Regional Division III tournament as the No. 1 seed, shut out No. 4 Olympian 3-0 in the semifinals. Point Loma-Ob Monthly, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for Olympian
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Adjective
  • The film, written by Barbosa alongside Werner Salles, is set in 1695 and sees a family of slaves organize a rebellion to flee in search of the utopian Quilombo dos Palmares following a call from the spiritual helm.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Flood’s playwright is haunted by the fact that her mother, like many in the movement, did eventually meet a man, settle down, and compromise on utopian ambitions to raise her kids.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The plot revolves around a rare cosmic event when three significant nights – Chaitra Amavasya, Chaitra Purnima, and Baishakhi Amavasya – occur close together, awakening Trighori, a dark and destructive force rooted in folklore.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Scaling the experimental findings up to cosmic distances suggests that beam-plasma instabilities are not strong enough to explain the absence of the GeV gamma rays.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Observations of galactic distances and redshifts validate an expanding Universe.
    Big Think, Big Think, 27 Oct. 2025
  • In a world where people on social media will believe almost anything, this supremely accomplished business titan is captured just in time for the imminent lunar eclipse that will carry them all back to her galactic throne room.
    Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Reuter painted three angelic figures above the library fireplace.
    Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 30 Oct. 2025
  • In 2013, the singer shared her angelic look on Instagram, complete with a fuzzy halo over her head and angel wings.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • While you’re holed up in your new lodgings, enjoy a blissful soak under the rainfall showerhead or take in the view from the glass wall in the bedroom that offers an unobscured view during leaf-peeping season and beyond.
    Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Florida has more than its fair share of gorgeous beaches for blissful getaways, but one special place along its eastern coast stands above the rest.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • When Simone decides to grasp Kiki’s life for herself by starting an affair with Peter, though, Michaela’s beatific facade slips.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
  • A bit of a drive further on Santa Monica offers the beatific resting place of many stars, Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
    Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Padre Island National Seashore, Texas Padre Island National Seashore spans nearly 70 miles of paradisiacal Texas coastline, with stellar birding, beachcombing, and, starting October 6, supermoon watching.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 1 Oct. 2025
  • There aren’t any facilities and guests must hike to reach the north-facing beach with almost blindingly white sand, but the effort is more than justified by a paradisiacal setting with mangroves, the clearest water and palms—private picnics are available, too.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025

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“Olympian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Olympian. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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