god
noun
one of several deities, especially a male deity, presiding over some portion of worldly affairs.
gods
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pluralof god.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The lessons may appear to be the same, but the individuals often tell disturbing tales that only the gods could see coming.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Wells story, “The Man Who Could Work Miracles,” about an ordinary guy bestowed with world-altering powers by the gods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
On Friday morning in Durban, 34-year-old Australia batter Nic Maddinson became the latest to experience the stubbornness of the sporting gods.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
But the baseball gods don’t favor the Bronx all that much anymore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
If Gaea was that powerful, and she had an army of giants at her side, Percy didn’t see how seven demigods could stop her, especially when most of the gods were incapacitated.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
