Utnapishtim
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But the god of the waters, Enki, warns the righteous man, Utnapishtim, about the impending disaster.
From Salon
After enduring days of storms, Utnapishtim, like Noah in Genesis, releases a bird in search of dry land.
From Time
Utnapishtim, the friend, did as he was told.
From Project Gutenberg
On his long search for Utnapishtim he says: “On reaching the entrance of the mountain at night I saw lions and was afraid.”
From Project Gutenberg
Utnapishtim saves himself and his family by constructing a boat.
From Salon
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