demigoddess
Example Sentences
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It’s not until nearly halfway through the book that Karen realizes Zed is none other than Zeus, king of the gods, and she herself by extension is a demigoddess.
From New York Times
Streep sharing a name with her character is a fourth-wall-breaking genuflection to her demigoddess presence, which might alone persuade us that it was appropriate to revive this story.
From The New Yorker
In “Circe,” Miller weaves a story about the demigoddess with whom Odysseus tarried on his way home to Penelope.
From Washington Post
The reliefs are truly exceptional, depicting religious and cultic scenes, priests, and what appears to be a demigoddess or a high-priestess.
From BBC
Wonder Woman’s heroine is a demigoddess strong enough to toss tanks around as if they’re origami; the women in The Mummy are, one, a desiccated heap of bones who reanimates herself by literally sucking the life out of men, and, two, a featherweight blonde whose primary defense mechanism is to yell “Nick!” and cower until Cruise’s character saves her.
From Slate
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