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
Jenny is an amusingly drawn gorgon of greed.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2016
Percy stumbled away from the gorgon, almost falling off the edge of the hill.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
