Sample Sentences forHercules (editor-reviewed)
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Hercules is known for his incredible strength and his completion of the twelve labors.Hercules = mythological Roman hero
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The team faced a herculean task of completing the project on time, but they managed to pull it off with hard work and determination.herculean = requiring great strength or effort (like that of the mythological Hercules)
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Heracles is the Greek mythological equivalent of the Roman Hercules.Hercules = mythological Roman hero famous for his strength
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But when he was held, rootless, in mid-air, by Hercules, he perished easily. (source)
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We lent to Alexander the strength of Hercules, (source)
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I was pretty sure Hercules had fought this thing once, but I couldn't remember how he'd beaten it. (source)
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Most mythological dictionaries and classical reference works today follow the convention of transliterating the Greek proper names into the Latin alphabet ("Akhilleus" becomes "Achilles," "Odysseus" becomes "Ulysses," "Herakles" is "Hercules"). (source)Hercules = mythological Roman hero famous for his strength
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Danielle's mother was doing the herculean task of taking care of her.† (source)
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I have the wives of Hercules, etc., etc., down pat.† (source)
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And then, through some Herculean effort of will, I made myself climb.† (source)
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"If that was true, I'd be Hercules by now," Lori said.† (source)
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He dropped his hand again, made what appeared to be a herculean effort for control.† (source)
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Or they'll wear a bolt of it draped over one shoulder in the style of Hercules.† (source)
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With a Herculean effort, I managed to put her out of my mind by forcing myself to focus on the approaching battle.† (source)
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Hercules, pinned down by a bloodthirsty lion.† (source)
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After a Herculean effort was put into clearing the sunken barge and bringing in a new one, the POWs sank it, too.† (source)
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