Hestia
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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His Vulcan and Hestia projects, supported by multiple federal agencies, quantify and visualize greenhouse gas emissions nationwide, from individual power plants and roadways to neighborhoods.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026
I also work with Hestia, who is the goddess of the hearth, so she likes when I do housework and use my oven.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
While the world is spiraling out of control, Hestia, advised by her closest confidante, Mildred, a shrewd 84-year-old widow, must decide whether a contented life is possible, or even worth pursuing at all.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 30, 2023
Patrick Ryan, chief executive of domestic abuse support service Hestia, said he welcomed the recognition of other forms of violence including coercive control.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2023
Hestia, in the form of a litde girl in brown robes, hunched at its edge, shivering.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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