How to Use goddess in a Sentence

goddess

noun
  • The actress, who is already a goddess in her own country, is finally getting recognition here.
  • The Artemis program takes its name from the Greek goddess of the moon.
    Micah Maidenberg, WSJ, 28 Aug. 2022
  • There's this Greek myth about Eos, the goddess of dawn.
    Faran Krentcil, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Sep. 2022
  • The goddess at the end of Moon Knight Episode 4 is Taweret.
    Milan Polk, Men's Health, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Please for the love of goddess keep this era of fashion in the archives.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 11 Dec. 2022
  • It was modeled on the Parthenon, the Greek temple to the goddess Athena.
    Michael E. Ruane, BostonGlobe.com, 28 May 2022
  • Grab a friend and DIY both forms of the mountain goddess.
    Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 24 June 2022
  • Eris is also the name of the Greek goddess of discord and strife.
    Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The white ones are for the ocean goddess and the yellow ones for the river goddess.
    Roxsy Lin, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2023
  • In the vision, the goddess’ eyes are red, but also very soft.
    Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The strands are named after Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN, 29 Nov. 2022
  • In one, mezcal flowed from the breasts of the Zapotec goddess Máyatl.
    Tucker Harris, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
  • In the charcoal night sky, Obasi and Soares see the mercurial moods of the goddess.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Annabeth is a true daughter of the Greek goddess, Athena.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 5 May 2022
  • An Isis Knot called on Isis, the power of the goddess of healing and magic, to protect the body.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Harper dressed as Aphrodite the goddess of love, putting on a long blonde wig and holding a dove in one hand.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Leave it to Jennifer Lopez to look like a goddess in platform heels.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Apr. 2022
  • The necklace is said to have been offered to the Hindu goddess Taleju by a Nepali king in about 1650.
    Elyssa Cherney, ProPublica, 27 Mar. 2023
  • This plant is also the name of the goddess of rainbows in Greek mythology.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 15 July 2024
  • By night, Yadav led a huge crowd in chants hailing the land as a sacred goddess.
    Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The stone heads of Aphrodite, goddess of love, and Dionysus, god of wine, were recovered from a creek bed in the ancient city.
    Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Nov. 2021
  • Despite this, some have noted the name Sirona refers to the Celtic goddess of healing and rebirth.
    Ty Roush, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2023
  • Hekmat said that her brand’s name, Gaia, stands for the goddess of mother earth and the daughter of chaos.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 7 Oct. 2024
  • The Artemis program is named for the goddess of Greek mythology who was the twin sister of Apollo.
    Denise Chow, NBC News, 3 Apr. 2023
  • This new Back Bay hotspot, which opened in April, is named after and inspired by the Greek goddess of ghosts and witchcraft.
    Joy Ashford, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Iris: Like the Greek goddess of the rainbow, this showy flower is the symbol of stunning beauty.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2024
  • James looked like a real-life goddess dripping in bronze.
    Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Sep. 2022
  • The goddess of fire is alive and well on Hawaii's Big Island, where two of the most famous volcanoes in the world are erupting at the same time.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2022
  • But Kruger's mom read her a book about the Roman goddess Diana, after whom she was named.
    Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024
  • Fireworks and sparklers are often part of the celebrations, along with prayers and offerings to deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth.
    Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024

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