Lethe
Example Sentences
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The team designated it a new species, Nanotyrannus lethaeus, referencing the River Lethe from Greek mythology -- a fitting tribute to a species "forgotten" for decades.
From Science Daily
So John Gradus is a journeyer in his own right, learning where he went wrong in life to reach the Lethe and reincarnate.
From Los Angeles Times
The underground pool bears echoes of Lethe, the river of forgetfulness in the classical Greek underworld of Hades.
From New York Times
The newest recruit to Lethe is Galaxy Stern, who has a very troubled past and, relatedly, has the rare and quite awful ability to see ghosts.
From New York Times
Meanwhile, the dean of the college does secret double duty as the faculty liaison with a shadowy organization called Lethe House.
From New York Times
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