How to Use Zeus in a Sentence

Zeus

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• The ancient Olympics were held in honor of Zeus, king of the Greek gods.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 July 2024
• The Olympics were held at the beginning of each Olympiad to honor the Greek god Zeus.
  — Simmone Shah, TIME, 10 July 2024
• Sacred flames were also lit at the temples of Zeus and Hera.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 July 2024
• Bella and Daisy were also in the top three for girls and Milo and Zeus rounded out the top three for the boys.
  — Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2023
• In her most recent update, Owens shared that Zeus’ stay at the vet would be extended.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
• The show was recorded and will air exclusively on The Zeus Network.
  — Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 June 2024
• New powers are available, including the Thunderbolt of Zeus and the power of flight with the Wings of Icarus.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 8 Mar. 2024
• Like Athena breaking through Zeus’ head, an icon was born into the blogosphere in the 2010s.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2023
• Fearing them, Zeus split them in two, and people spend their lives searching for their other half.
  — Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2023
• For Zeus, the father of the Olympian, has turned mid-day into black night by shielding light from the blossoming sun, and now dark terror hangs over mankind.
  — Dan Falk, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2024
• But just what makes Io, named after a mortal woman in love with Zeus in Greek mythology, so fussy?
  — Max Bennett, Discover Magazine, 7 Mar. 2024
• The episode featured an extensive scene with lead Walker Scobell, who plays Greek god Zeus.
  — Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
• To make matters worse, the Zeus Network star also tattooed Soulja’s name on his cheek in purple ink.
  — Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 18 July 2024
• She’s forced into an engagement to none other than Zeus—the top god of the city’s reigning Thirteen Houses.
  — Emily Bond, menshealth.com, 19 Apr. 2023
• Asclepius was a gifted healer, too gifted perhaps, and he was killed by Zeus for the impiety of raising the dead.
  — Teju Cole, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
• Blood of Zeus is an epic war between gods, mortals and demons in this dynamic mash-up of anime and mythology.
  — Katie Campione, Deadline, 27 July 2024
• In order to save the world’s harvests, Zeus convinced Hades to allow Persephone to return to her mother for most of the year and return to the underworld in the winter.
  — Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
• Goldblum's Zeus is wealthy, jealous, power-hungry and fond of stylish tracksuits.
  — Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week Us, theweek, 29 July 2024
• The Olympics started as an ancient religious and athletic tradition among the Greeks in honor of the god Zeus.
  — Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 1 Aug. 2024
• The birds and flowers are emblems of a tender heart, while the armory of spiky weapons—a spear and a bow on her calves, the thunderclouds of Zeus on her shoulder—are badges of a fighting spirit.
  — Judith Thurman, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2023
• Luc Belaire unveiled Zeus, the world’s largest bottle of bubbly, earlier this week.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 June 2023
• Olympian legends — including Hades and the thunder god Zeus — now rule the Island in otherworldly rage.
  — Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2024
• The name of the path is slightly ill-omened, since Zeus killed Phaethon with a thunderbolt after the boy failed to control a chariot belonging to his father, Helios, the sun god.
  — Charlotte Higgins, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2023
• The game features a rotating cast of Greek gods, from Aphrodite to Zeus, who assist Melinoë on her journey with powerups and special abilities.
  — Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 6 May 2024
• That means playing as Greek gods, fighting across Mount Olympus, and wielding Zeus’ thunderbolt.
  — Andrew Webster, The Verge, 8 Mar. 2024
• Attached to Her Collar People who saw Zeus were captivated by his size.
  — Michael Lee Simpson, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023
• Kevin is the tallest living dog, but the previous record holder—another Great Dane named Zeus, who died in September—was about three inches taller than him.
  — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2024
• Participants donned helmets and shields for these kinds of footraces, which were often religious tributes to Zeus.
  — Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 19 July 2024
• There are going to be a lot of kids who get to meet Zeus in the right way through an actor with just an incredible amount of presence and an incredible human being.
  — Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2023
• For that alliance with mortals Zeus condemned Prometheus to eternal torment by binding him to a rock, where an eagle daily fed on his liver, which (yuck!) grew back each day.
  — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 28 Oct 2024