Garden of Eden
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The forest becomes a Garden of Eden, marred by human transgressions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
The Garden of Eden surely had palm trees.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025
Less frequently produced but no less interesting are chamber operas like “Lilith” — a saucy and inventive take on the story of Adam’s first wife that features a divorce court in the Garden of Eden.
From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2024
It could have been the Garden of Eden, so rich was the promise of paradise.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2023
“You know that apple Adam ate in the Garden of Eden, referred to in the Bible?” he asked.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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