Example sentences for: minerva

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

  • On their year abroad in the United States, Harry and his pals fall afoul of the local Christian Coalition-dominated school board in a small Kansas town where they've come in search of Dumbledore's old teacher, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and Minerva MacGonagall goes head to head with Pat Robertson on Nightline .

  • The name of the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva recalls that it was built over a temple of the pagan goddess Minerva.

  • Rockefeller hired one of the first corporate flacks to counteract the blistering hostility generated by the muckraking journalist Ida Minerva Tarbell, who laid out in detail how Standard conspired to help its allies and ruin its competitors.

  • A triumph of Christianity over paganism, the Corinthian-columned church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva was built on the site of a Roman temple under Augustus.


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