deities

Example Sentences

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The sculptures stand as both witnesses and deities.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Its titles, from tales of Hindu deities to biographies of freedom fighters, sold in the millions and were translated into multiple regional languages.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

The hands of deities split the mountains and raised the seas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

The study connects the region's flood myths and water-centered deities to the landscape itself, suggesting that Sumerian religion evolved from their intimate relationship with tides and rivers.

From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2025

The forgotten deities of dead cities brandished their broken thunderbolts at the sky as Dany rode her silver past their feet.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin