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goddess

[god-is] / ˈgɒd ɪs /








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She went on to become an icon, legend, goddess and what they were calling her all over social media, the earth angel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Still, costume designers Arianne Phillips and Monica Chamberlain make Wilde look like a formidable love goddess.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

"Do you know about the goddess phones?" she asked, sitting down in what she called her "throne" next to a collection of bejewelled old-fashioned telephones.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

The future of the imperial household -- mythically descended from the Shinto sun goddess Amaterasu -- depends currently on Prince Hisahito, the 19-year-old nephew of Emperor Naruhito, 66.

From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026

“The shield of Hercules. He painted me on its surface, so his enemies would see me in their final moments—the goddess of misery.”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Not for another three years did the complementary goddesses arrive, though when they did critics would conclude that they had been worth the wait.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

Go the Capitol rotunda and look up at the dome, where Constantino Brumidi’s fresco The Apotheosis of Washington, painted during the Civil War, shows Washington in heaven, flanked by goddesses.

From Slate ● Feb. 16, 2026

On television it was, therefore, an age of mothers — wise domestic goddesses whose energies were turned largely toward the raising of children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2025

It treats its female protagonists like full human beings instead of objects, or girlbossed-beyond-personhood goddesses, or a pile of tropes that AI would compile.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2025

It is no exaggeration to say that after and because of Beethoven music approached the status of a religion, complete with gods and goddesses for worshipping, a state of affairs that persists to this day.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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