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
Hestia, who lives in the border state of Maryland, has to figure out how to fend for herself when her husband abandons her to join a pro-Union paramilitary group.
From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2023
Domestic abuse charity Hestia will expand its Safe Spaces programme in partnership with Ask for Ani in Jobcentres.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2023
“Doesn’t matter?” repeated Hestia, her voice rising ominously.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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