Hippolyta
Americannoun
noun
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But right there in the middle of all the mess were about 30 uninterrupted minutes built around Ellis, as a housewife named Hippolyta.
From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2020
Montrose and Tic were still on bad terms, Leti was angry about Tic’s plans to leave town and Hippolyta suspects them all of hiding something about George’s death.
From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2020
She's an extraordinary force whose work complements Mosaku's might and Aunjanue Ellis's glowing performance as George's wife Hippolyta, a woman forced to swallow her career ambitions.
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2020
She passed her bouquet of “flowers,” fashioned out of old comic books, to her parents, appropriately dressed as Zeus and Hippolyta, and took Adam’s hands.
From Washington Post • Jun. 22, 2017
The ninth labor was to bring back the girdle of Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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