Oshun
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Cuba’s patron saint, Our Lady of Charity, for example, blended with the golden deity, Oshun.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 9, 2023
Her floor-length slip dress, by the Brooklyn-based designer Fe Noel and the Chicago painter Harmonia Rosales, incorporates the image of a Yoruba deity, Oshun.
From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2019
Try rock climbing or paddle around Jug Bay, and then listen to performances from indie rockers Best Coast, electro group Brazilian Girls, Richmond-based songwriter Lucy Dacus and D.C. soul duo Oshun.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 28, 2018
Oshun tried to stop them, but as Legacy was not charging him to use the space, he had little power.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2017
The gods above, in the sky, the orishas, they has big want for Oshun too.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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