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Greek mythology: the immortal winged horse; as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of highflying imagination- Pegasus is the mascot of TriStar Pictures.
Pegasus = Greek mythology: the immortal winged horse; as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of highflying imagination
- She explained that there was only one immortal winged horse named Pegasus,Rick Riordan -- The Sea of Monsters
- The Great Bear... The Little Bear... Cassiopeia... Draco... Pegasus... They're all gone!Alfred Bester -- The Demolished Man
- Ay, what else? and, but I be deceived, Signior Baptista may remember me, Near twenty years ago in Genoa, Where we were lodgers at the Pegasus.William Shakespeare -- The Taming of the Shrew
- It was a huge Pegasus, a flying horse.Scott Westerfeld -- The Secret Hour
- Another example is Pegasus, a winged horse.Jostein Gaarder -- Sophie's World
- On the wings of, Pegasus?Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Supremacy
- The Big Dipper, and Pegasus.David Baldacci -- Wish You Well
- Closing his eyes, he imagined that this old white mare was the winged horse Pegasus, and that they were soaring through the clouds.Lauren Tarshis -- I Survived: The Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79
- How often had he seen Pegasus flying in the sky ceiling, or seen fountains of red fireworks, or heard angel voices singing.Ray Bradbury -- The Veldt
- A dozen others were standing by the island, watching the strange aircraft as the Pegasus engine screamed to life.Tom Clancy -- The Hunt for Red October
- Perhaps one of these piled-up blossoms of the sky, these snow-white droppings of a gigantic Pegasus, would lie before them several miles away.T. H. White -- The Once and Future King
- "A black pegasus?" she said.Rick Riordan -- The Mark of Athena
- What's Operation Pegasus?Mal Peet -- Tamar
- She ran past Reyna, who was cantering back and forth on her pegasus Scipio—nicknamed Skippy because he was the color of peanut butter.Rick Riordan -- The Son of Neptune
- It's got a pegasus stable and a sword-fighting arena and ... I mean, what do you get by joining the Hunters?Rick Riordan -- The Titan's Curse
- Athena's serene face took up most of the aft pegasus stables, which were fortunately unoccupied.Rick Riordan -- The House of Hades
- It had drained her worse than the last time she'd used her power, to sustain her pegasus Scipio during their journey across the Atlantic.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
- To careful reasoning of this kind he replies by calling himself Pegasus, and every form of prescribed work 'harness.'George Eliot -- Middlemarch
- CHAPTER VI — SLEARY'S HORSEMANSHIP THE name of the public-house was the Pegasus's Arms.Charles Dickens -- Hard Times
Pegasus = (Greek mythology) the immortal winged horse
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