Pyrrha

British  

/ ˈpɪrə /

noun

1. Greek myth the wife of Deucalion, saved with him from the flood loosed upon mankind by Zeus

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Example Sentences

Pyrrha said, “We dare not do such a thing.”

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Pyrrha and Deucalion came down from Parnassus, the only living creatures in a dead world.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

The time is the future: the coming man and woman, Deukalion and Pyrrha, after long trial, and long separation, are at last allowed to marry, and to begin their earthly life.

From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Lanier, Sidney

Here I thought Deucalion and Pyrrha must have failed to convert stones into people, but continued throwing, even to the tiring of Jupiter's patience.

From Rambles with John Burroughs by Loach, Robert John de

Enter Deucalion in a sort of waterman's habit, leading his wife Pyrrha to a boat—Her first distress is about her going back to fetch a casket of jewels.

From Three Hours after Marriage by Arbuthnot, John