Example sentences for: deities

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

  • Ise-Shima National Park is the supreme sanctuary of Japan’s ancestral Shinto deities.

  • They even went to Buddhist temples to worship the feminine Kannon deities, which were resculpted holding a child to represent Mary and Jesus.

  • The same was true of all other Internet companies whose option-holding executives must have been thanking their personal deities for the Asian crisis.

  • A god, one of the major deities of the Aztecs.

  • The first American show of classical Cambodian art in 50 years is said to "carry the force of a revelation" (Holland Cutter, the New York Times ). Time 's Robert Hughes calls the pieces, which mostly depict Buddha and other deities and date to the 6 th century, "some of the greatest stone carving and bronze work in human history."


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