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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Olympian
Adjective
  • The utopian side of Christiania is shown through the residents’ resistance against the government trying to shut them down in the mid-1970s.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Amodei does not say that this utopian AI future is inevitable.
    Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Wherever they’ve been challenged, from subatomic up to cosmic scales, these two classes of theories have always emerged victorious.
    Big Think, Big Think, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Your 10th House of Determination welcomes in the Moon, shining a cosmic light on your professional situation.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The new results suggest the sun may be a part of a larger population of stars that migrated outward from the galactic core at about the same time — four billion to six billion years ago.
    Charles Q. Choi, Space.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Score is kept, and levels such as space ace, cosmic commando and galactic hero are achieved.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The angelic look first debuted in January at the Tamara Ralph Couture Spring/Summer 2026 fashion show at Paris Couture Week.
    Meg Walters, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The choreography is quiet, almost angelic.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Yet, hidden between luxe private island resorts and harbors for mega-yachts, the tiny island of Mayreau (pronounced my-row) is a blissful exception, having escaped almost any development.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Well cherished for decades, the 2,313-square-foot haven has a breezy flow for everyday living or frequent hosting, plus a blissful backyard.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • That sincere belief in the serenity of golfing is affirmed by the beatific animation.
    Kambole Campbell, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2025
  • His eyes were limpid, faraway, flooded with tears, his gaze beatific.
    Helen Molesworth, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Six inhabitants of a paradisiacal coastal village initiate a pilgrimage on push bikes to save it from rising sea levels.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The peninsula is home to paradisiacal beaches, a rich gold-mining history, and plenty of opportunities for summer fun.
    Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026

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“Olympian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Olympian. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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