Example sentences for: goddesses

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

  • The seated figures of Plato and Socrates sit guarding the Academy entrance and an intricately carved pediment depicts the gods and goddesses of the ancient world; these were sculpted by Leonídas Drósis.

  • In the next courtyard, the Mul Chowk, there are two outstanding examples of 17th-century Newari metalwork, tall bronze reliefs of the goddesses Ganga (standing on a crocodile) and Jamuna (standing on a tortoise).

  • Kusama's 1964 affair with Joseph Cornell (documented in Utopia Parkway , Deborah Solomon's recent biography of Cornell) has a peculiar aptness: The man terrified of women--who enclosed movie goddesses and ballerinas in little fantasy boxes and nicknamed Kusama "You-you-I"--meets the woman scared of men.

  • Titian painted great ladies young and old, saints, goddesses, and successful prostitutes, all equally delicious to look at.

  • These peoples revered the forces of nature personified by innumerable gods and goddesses whose activities and moral guidelines are chronicled in prayers, hymns, and poetic sacred epics of great antiquity.


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