Euryale
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In “Medusa’s Sisters,” Bear imagines the lives and journeys of Stheno and Euryale, and the complicated relationship between the three sisters.
From Seattle Times
In mythology, Orion was a half-mortal, the son of Neptune and the Gorgon Euryale, and developed great prowess as a hunter.
From Washington Post
He heard the gorgon sisters screaming and caught a glimpse of Euryale’s coral-snake hair , at the top of the hill, but he didn’t have time to worry about it.
From Literature
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I also feel sorry for her immortal Gorgon sisters, Stheno and Euryale, forced to carry on without her for ever.
From The Guardian
Her sisters, Euryale and Stheno, although immortal, had never had any claims to beauty; but Medusa, when only a girl, had been considered very handsome indeed.
From Project Gutenberg
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