Zoroaster
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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It was founded some 3,800 years ago by the prophet Zoroaster.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024
Zoroaster appears to have emphasized the perpetual conflict between the forces of justice and those of wickedness.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Frenzied commuters in New York’s Flatiron district have been stopped in their tracks in recent days by an unlikely apparition near Moses, Confucius and Zoroaster.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2023
It’s only about a quarter-mile walk along a paved path from the Grand Canyon Lodge to Bright Angel Point, which offers up-close views of the Deva, Brahma and Zoroaster temples.
From Washington Post • May 18, 2022
“The faith of my own people. Do you know Mani? No? He’s doing some very interesting things on the subject of fire, but it’s Zoroaster all the way for me. Nice to meet you, brothers.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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