Greek god
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Greek god
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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First released in 2005, the series has previously followed the story of Greek god Kratos and the triumphs, tragedies and treachery he experiences.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
Donald retired in March after 10 seasons, but he is now just 33, still shaped like some Greek god, and still able to make an impact.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2024
Katerine, who performed as the Greek god, Dionysus, was proud of the performance.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2024
I would not characterize his physique as that of a Greek god.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2024
Admirers hailed Mark Antony as “the new Dionysus,” named for the Greek god of wine and foolishness.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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