god

Example Sentences

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The term “vulcanization” comes from Vulcan, the Roman god of fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“It was weird, she was like, ‘Oh my god, you live here?’”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Just minutes after I was diagnosed, one of my first thoughts was, “Please god, let me see my daughter graduate from high school.”

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

“I thank god that they’re doing something finally now.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Every head swiveled in the direction of the voice that had spoken, a voice Ekon wished to every god and goddess he hadn’t heard.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray