false god
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
To become capable of destroying a false god, she subjects herself to massive doses of radiation.
From Salon ● May 24, 2026
Back in Germany, though, the rise of the Nazis is what sets Bonhoeffer on his Christian resistance path, disturbed by the country’s sudden fealty to a false god stoking “rumor and rage.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2024
Worshipping the false god of perfection denigrates the fact that mere excellence not only exists, but also thrives, in many places and at many levels.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 4, 2019
I think happiness is a false god to be worshiping.
From Time ● Jan. 28, 2014
She has sacrificed the amenity of her streets and the dignity of her buildings to the false god of Speed.
From American Sketches 1908 by Charles Whibley
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word