Sample Sentences for
Aphrodite
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  • Aphrodite, Apollo, Hermes, and Zeus were all real, and had one Loric parent.†  (source)
  • Neither Artemis nor Aphrodite, overwhelmed with the sense of the gracious sap...†  (source)
  • I'm going to introduce you to Aphrodite.†  (source)
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  • I'm goin' dressed as a Greek Goddess, Aphrodite.†  (source)
  • So Pygmalion created his Galatea, and the first contract you accepted became Aphrodite and gave it life.†  (source)
  • Langdon considered offering an etymological sidebar about the word hermaphrodite and its ties to Hermes and Aphrodite, but something told him it would be lost on this crowd.†  (source)
  • A growl, a belch of gasoline, and deathless Aphrodite stirs on her way, descends to the city limits, drawn down not in a chariot pulled by sparrows, grandiose gold sinking aslant the burnt-out factory chimneys, the heavy air trembling at the heart to the pulse of countless wingbeats, but laboring stop by stop, as she always comes.†  (source)
  • Oh, you have to ask for Aphrodite.†  (source)
  • And among the Greeks, not only Hermaphrodite (the child of Hermes and Aphrodite), but Eros too, the divinity of love (the first of the gods, according to Plato),'x' were in sex both female and male.†  (source)
  • Imagine, they found it painted on the ceiling of an Egyptian temple—a temple of Aphrodite, by the way—not far from Thebes.†  (source)
  • She was, in her small, intense way, a seeking Aphrodite, eager to prove to any who were sufficiently attractive the destroying power of her charm, while at the same time retaining her own personality and individuality free of any entangling alliance or compromise.†  (source)
  • Thou art a worshiper of Aphrodite, and so am I, as the myrtle I wear proves; therefore I tell thee their voices have the chill of a Caspian wind.†  (source)
  • But the fact was that he knew very little of the sex; yet detecting a sort of resemblance in style between the effusions of the woman he worshipped and those of the supposed stranger, he concluded that Aphrodite ever spoke thus, whosesoever the personality she assumed.†  (source)
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