How to Use demigod in a Sentence

demigod

noun

• Each time Hercules snuffed one out, two more heads grew in its place, forcing the demigod and his nephew to come up with an alternative strategy.
  — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 July 2024
• Here, Coach Prime’s the program, the face, the front porch, the demigod.
  — Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 2 Feb. 2024
• For the first time in a long time, the demigod Warriors look mortal.
  — Jason Parham, WIRED, 13 June 2019
• Legend holds that Maui, the demigod, lassoed the sun from the summit of Haleakala-.
  — Jessie Scanlon, WIRED, 1 Nov. 1996
• The 12-year-old demigod has spent all day trying to save the world from… a lack of chemistry.
  — EW.com, 15 Dec. 2023
• The mother of the demigod Maui thought the days were too short and wanted more sunlight to make the days last longer.
  — John Burcham, National Geographic, 21 Aug. 2016
• And of course, kids love him as the voice of Maui, the demigod of South Pacific legend, in Moana.
  — Christine Byrne, Men's Health, 16 Nov. 2022
• The demigod siblings serve as the primary villains of the film.
  — Amanda Taylor, PEOPLE.com, 23 July 2022
• In short, Newton looks a lot like a 6-foot-5 football demigod.
  — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 5 Oct. 2017
• In the book, Percy is 12 when he is brought to Camp Half-Blood, a training ground and refuge for young demigods.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2019
• With his magical fishhook, the demigod pulled up the islands from the ocean floor.
  — Vanessa Hua, SFChronicle.com, 5 July 2018
• It’s the kind of set-up that would have once presided over by the devil or some demigod, but now that role goes to Alexa.
  — Jake Coyle, chicagotribune.com, 26 Nov. 2020
• When Kavanaugh is confirmed, the left will no longer be able to rely on demigods in black robes to make law from the bench.
  — John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 10 July 2018
• For years, book readers have played their own versions of demigod Capture the Flag.
  — Christian Holub, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2023
• Amazon, demigod, princess, lump of clay—what is Gal Gadot’s version of Diana?
  — vanityfair.com, 1 June 2017
• Artists have long paid homage to the demigod by creating statues and other works of art in his likeness.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2022
• A football demigod who helped forge the prototype mold in which Bell came off the assembly line.
  — Michael Beller, SI.com, 8 Aug. 2017
• Athletes become demigods in this city, even ones whose deeds span decades before.
  — Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024
• While on a journey to save her island and her people, Moana meets the once-powerful demigod Maui.
  — Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 18 Jan. 2023
• Elden Ring is set in the Lands Between, a realm fraught with danger and ruled by several demigods.
  — Jade Chung-Lee, PCMAG, 21 July 2023
• All demigods are said to have ADHD and dyslexia as a product of their godly parentage.
  — Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Jan. 2024
• However, the comic book Guardians line-up has included a god, or a demigod at least.
  — Joe George, Men's Health, 8 July 2022
• Look around: Future reality demigods walk among us all the time.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2024
• In the original film, Moana leaves her home, the island of Motunui, to adventure across the sea with help from Maui, a shape-shifting demigod.
  — Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024
• Brenton Ryan is the agile Loge, his tenor searing just enough for the troublemaking demigod of fire.
  — Dallas News, 11 Feb. 2023
• Here’s the thing: Reality-television stars are a kind of demigod.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2024
• Most teams, especially ones with glitzy high-round draft picks, are strictly ride or die with their demigod QBs.
  — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 6 Feb. 2018
• To his fans, Mr. Waters is a countercultural demigod, a dirty class clown at 71.
  — Michael Schulman, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2017
• One thing is for certain: With him and resident demigod Mike Trout in place, the once moribund Angels have become a must-watch team.
  — Jon Tayler, SI.com, 27 Feb. 2018
• Richard's like a demigod who shoots lasers out of his eyes, and my guy is a human who works in the Natural History Museum.
  — Devan Coggan, EW.com, 5 Nov. 2021

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024