Example sentences for: aphrodisiac

How can you use “aphrodisiac” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The jet is a powerful aphrodisiac.

  • The rationale behind referring to them as “lost” arises from the author's observation of an unfortunate state of affairs: because of an increasingly widespread lack of familiarity with the basic, structural elements of our culture—Greek and Roman mythology, the Bible, literature, and ordinary historical fact—people today are unable to discern the origins of terms like aphrodisiac, Achilles [sic] heel or tendon, meet one's Waterloo, sow dragon's teeth , and hand-writing on the wall , to name a few.

  • "Till it's stiff--it's an aphrodisiac," she said.

  • 15 Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

  • In a front-page comment in La Repubblica of Rome, celebrated columnist Gianni Riotta called Viagra "the Peter Pan trap" and asked whether it was really a medicine against male impotence or, rather, "a chemist's aphrodisiac."


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