Example sentences for: hera

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

  • When Hera first appeared in mythology as Zeus' wife, she was also his co-sovereign, writes Graves, but as the millenniums marched on, she became subservient to him.

  • To the south, the more dilapidated Temple of Hera (also known, mistakenly, as the Basilica) is a hundred years older and is Paestum’s oldest, predating Athen’s Parthenon by one hundred years.

  • After the mortal Semele had an affair with Zeus, Hera, consumed by jealousy, encouraged her to ask Zeus to display to her all the power he possessed.

  • As Ovid wrote in Metamorphoses in the first century, Hera says of herself, "Great indeed are my achievements, and mighty my strength."

  • Hera is--Lord have mercy--the goddess of marriage.


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