Examples of Poseidon in a Sentence
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Meeting the gods and a father When Percy brazenly points out the dysfunction of Zeus’ family on Olympus, Zeus goes to strike the young demigod with his lightning bolt — only for Poseidon to come to his son’s rescue for the first time and surrender his position in the war.
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Max Gao, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2024
After Episode 7’s flashback conversation between Poseidon and Sally, Poseidon meets his son for the first time in the finale.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 31 Jan. 2024
According to authorities, per the Associated Press, the incident involved a P-8A Poseidon plane with nine passengers onboard that missed its target landing at the Marine Corps Hawaii base.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
Add-ons such as sausage and eggs are available, or customers can upgrade to the even larger Big Catch 3-pound meal for $69 or the $120 Poseidon’s Catch, which purports to be the priciest boil bag in the city.
—Kendyl Kearly, Baltimore Sun, 11 Jan. 2024
Many interpretations posit that the encounter, which took place in Athena’s temple, was nonconsensual, and that Poseidon raped Medusa.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 27 Dec. 2023
After being claimed as the son of Poseidon at the end of Percy Jackson and the Olympians‘ second episode, Percy (Walker Scobell) begins his quest to return the Master Bolt to Olympus.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2023
Santa tells me clumps of anthracite will likely pile as high as Poseidon’s belly button.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 23 Dec. 2023
Homer wrote of sacrificing sleek black bulls to Poseidon.
—Amy Nicholson, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2023
Max Gao, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2024
After Episode 7’s flashback conversation between Poseidon and Sally, Poseidon meets his son for the first time in the finale.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 31 Jan. 2024
According to authorities, per the Associated Press, the incident involved a P-8A Poseidon plane with nine passengers onboard that missed its target landing at the Marine Corps Hawaii base.
—David Chiu, Peoplemag, 12 Jan. 2024
Add-ons such as sausage and eggs are available, or customers can upgrade to the even larger Big Catch 3-pound meal for $69 or the $120 Poseidon’s Catch, which purports to be the priciest boil bag in the city.
—Kendyl Kearly, Baltimore Sun, 11 Jan. 2024
Many interpretations posit that the encounter, which took place in Athena’s temple, was nonconsensual, and that Poseidon raped Medusa.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 27 Dec. 2023
After being claimed as the son of Poseidon at the end of Percy Jackson and the Olympians‘ second episode, Percy (Walker Scobell) begins his quest to return the Master Bolt to Olympus.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Dec. 2023
Santa tells me clumps of anthracite will likely pile as high as Poseidon’s belly button.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 23 Dec. 2023
Homer wrote of sacrificing sleek black bulls to Poseidon.
—Amy Nicholson, WSJ, 21 Dec. 2023
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“Poseidon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Poseidon. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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