godhead
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 his cult followers, he functions as a type of godhead whom they love and to whom they constantly express devotion.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2020
For “pop 2.0”, streaming figures are the new godhead, which has re-shaped music consumption.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 29, 2019
Mr. Schulz, as unassuming a man as he was, was a veritable godhead, revered in those divided times by Americans of all stripes.
From New York Times ● Jan. 13, 2018
And yet, though Thiel hovers above Wolfe’s narrative like an Oz-like godhead, he is barely a presence in it, except when he’s the recipient of its adulation.
From Slate ● Feb. 9, 2017
Your eyes are on a farther shore Than any of earth; nor do adore As godhead God's dead hieroglyph.
From Poems - First Series by Squire, J. C. (John Collings)