gorgon

Example Sentences

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In truth, having a man portray Lady B. as a drag gorgon is hardly daring—I have seen more men than women in the part.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Instead of an evil monster, Haynes’s Medusa is a beloved gorgon sister with a keen intellect and a curiosity about the human world.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

I knew I wasn’t a gorgon, but I guessed that if 10 strangers were to look at a photo of me, probably about four or five of them would find me attractive.

From The Guardian • Sep. 17, 2016

Two star-crossed lovers bonded over the designer Vivienne Westwood: "i was at gorgon city, you asked if my hat was a real westwood. i knew then it was true love."

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2015

He heard the gorgon sisters screaming and caught a glimpse of Euryale’s coral-snake hair , at the top of the hill, but he didn’t have time to worry about it.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan