hyperborean
Example Sentences
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In the remotest North, so far away it was at the back of the North Wind, was a blissful land where the Hyperboreans lived.
From Literature
A Hyperborean wouldn’t be scared senseless up here, or worried about getting down.
From New York Times
Clarisse must’ve lost a fight with a Hyperborean giant, because she and her chariot were frozen in a block of ice.
From Literature
“Neither disease nor bitter old age is mixed / in their sacred blood,” the poet Pindar wrote of the Hyperboreans in the fifth century B.C.
From The New Yorker
Hyperborean giants kept appearing in the strangest places.
From Literature
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