Medusa
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Its bronze door bears a Medusa head, her open mouth turned into a letter slot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Tiesto, Medusa and Danny Howard have played Tigerblind's latest track, Battery Operated, in their live sets.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
Looking at Medusa, the hideous woman with snakes for hair, might turn the viewer to stone, but there’s power in offending the eye—or at least rejecting the pressure to be decorative.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2024
Debi Mazar pops in as a good Medusa, with a scarf tied around her snake hair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024
It was a gray November day, and the light from the window fell gently on the images of Medusa.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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Wearing a toadstool headdress and a skirt embellished with Medusas, El Beh has one of the most striking looks — though the orange ram’s horns on Trebien Pollard are quite something, too.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2022
Medusas are the successors of Bruitparif’s first-generation sensors, called Sonopodes, which rely on expensive components imported from Japan.
From The New Yorker ● May 6, 2019
The band's final two songs are I Am The King and Medusas "which sounds like it's a Greek myth but is actually about jelly fish".
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2019
He wielded his clinical obligation like Perseus’s shield, in which a cavalcade of Medusas lost their stony power.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 4, 2015
I followed the hissing and spitting sounds of Medusas hair.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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