Willendorf
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Those who suggest the Venus of Willendorf may be a self-portrait note that it could be showing how a woman would have seen herself if she were looking down instead of at her reflection.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Jaci Oseguera and Debra Willendorf, however, would beg to differ.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2022
McBride includes an element of serious mystery - the whereabouts of the Venus of Willendorf, an enormously valuable figurine dating back many thousands of years.
From Washington Times • Mar. 5, 2020
"She has a quite unformalized vitality," the archaeologist and historian Nancy Sandars wrote in her book, Prehistoric Art in Europe of the Venus of Willendorf.
From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2016
“Witching & Bitching” is mostly good fun, though it doesn’t quite sustain its anarchic energy by the time it begins to remake “The Wicker Man,” with the substitution of a giant Venus of Willendorf monster.
From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2014
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
