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
It’s really upsetting to have a guy just swinging his arms around like a gorgon, just smashing and destroying everything around him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2018
“Postcards From the Edge” was Ms. Fisher’s roman à clef that portrayed Ms. Reynolds as a kind of nonchalant, casually narcissistic gorgon of a mother.
From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2016
“You should both wait on that gorgon blood. If my sources are right, you’re going to need it on your quest.”
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
