How to Use pentagram in a Sentence
pentagram
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There is a reference to the Bible passage Luke 10:18 stitched on the side and a bronze pentagram on the laces.
—Allison Prang, WSJ, 30 Mar. 2021
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In addition, the five frogs are arranged like the points of a pentagram.
—John Archibald | Jarchibald@al.com, al, 9 Sep. 2019
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On the wood planks making up the theater’s floor is what appears to be a pentagram.
—Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2019
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The shoes are adorned with a pentagram pendant and a reference to the Bible verse Luke 10:18, which talks about Satan’s fall from heaven.
—Stephanie Toone, ajc, 29 Mar. 2021
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At a recent dinner, joined by a small coterie of postdocs, Arkani-Hamed drew a pentagram on a napkin.
—Quanta Magazine, 22 Sep. 2015
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But Wise’s ink includes a pentagram and the words suicide and heaven – all prominently displayed on his head.
—Shaun Brady, Philly.com, 25 June 2018
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Downstairs, below the dinner table, June the catering manager slash witch stood in the middle of a pentagram drawn in blood.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 6 July 2021
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Both the temple’s statue and the Sabrina statue feature a winged creature with a horned goat’s head and a pentagram on its forehead.
—Josephine Yurcaba, Teen Vogue, 30 Oct. 2018
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Some of my accessories have illustrations of cats, knives, spiders, skulls, moons, and pentagrams, to name a few.
—Monique Brown, refinery29.com, 22 Mar. 2023
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The pentagram, like the amplituhedron, is defined by a finite set of lines crossing at a finite number of points.
—Quanta Magazine, 22 Sep. 2015
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The young daughter of a follower in Gene Simmons-tall heeled boots sat quietly off to the side, wearing a T-shirt with a pentagram logo and reading a phone.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 12 Dec. 2022
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The memorial consists of a black steel cube with an empty soldier’s helmet on top and golden pentagram symbols along the sides.
—Erin Blakemore, Smithsonian, 9 May 2017
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The result of a campaign by the Satanic Temple, the monument will be a black box with an upturned helmet on top, while the inverted pentagram will decorate the side of the box.
—Peter Wade, Esquire, 7 May 2017
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Perfectly off the beaten path with knowledgeable bartenders and a great selection of t-shirts with pentagrams on them.
—Conor Orr, SI.com, 19 Aug. 2019
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And its horror artwork comes with an array of suitably nasty beasties, plus more pentagrams than a Slayer concert.
—Owen Duffy, Ars Technica, 22 June 2019
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The sneakers, priced at $1,018 and decorated with a bronze pentagram pendant and a drop of human blood, quickly drew outrage online.
—oregonlive, 9 Apr. 2021
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But even the appearance of the pentagram set Twitter ablaze with suggestions of Satanic worship.
—Elisabeth Sherman, PEOPLE.com, 31 July 2017
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The sneakers are based on Nike’s Air Max 97, though with some distinct departures from the original — including a pentagram pendant and a drop of human blood in every sole.
—Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2021
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Ferguson wore all black and was covered in piercings and tattoos, including an ornate pentagram on his head.
—New York Times, 26 May 2022
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Were symbols of evil (the pentagram instead of the swastika this time) once again inciting legions of the discontented to overthrow an existing order?
—Bob Larsen, SPIN, 12 Feb. 2022
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And a cult has been leaving shambolic traces around town (candles, entrails, pentagrams), its members somehow not having gotten the memo that the hippie thing is finished, done for, kaput.
—Lisa Wells, Harper’s Magazine , 13 Mar. 2023
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The billboard includes a pentagram that frames a goat’s head, according to the release, and lists a website that details the Satanic Temple’s campaign against corporal punishment.
—Sarah Larimer, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2017
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Videos posted to social media by Rise of the Moors showed members dressed in paramilitary gear and displaying military-style weapons and a Moroccan flag, which features a green pentagram on a field of crimson red.
—BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2021
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Following on the heels of EW’s first look at season 15, the poster combines many aspects of the show: Baby, angel wings, a pentagram, the Winchesters’ anti-possession tattoo, and what is seemingly the stairway to heaven, among other things.
—Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 13 Sep. 2019
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During his questioning, Dio claimed to have a message for the authorities before showing off his pentagram and speaking in his fictional language.
—Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 9 Mar. 2023
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The city on Tuesday night may ban all unattended displays, including religious symbols such as pentagrams and nativity scenes.
—Aric Chokey, Sun-Sentinel.com, 25 July 2017
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After a long court battle, the pentagram – a five-pointed star associated with Wicca – became an accepted symbol for military gravestones in 2007.
—Helen A. Berger, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2021
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The cross will return to the park, but so will a memorial donated by the Satanic Temple, a political organization that promotes freedom of religious expression using satanic symbolism like the pentagram and a strong sense of satire.
—Erin Blakemore, Smithsonian, 9 May 2017
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The cross will return to the park, but so will a memorial donated by the Satanic Temple, a political organization that promotes freedom of religious expression using satanic symbolism like the pentagram and a strong sense of satire.
—Erin Blakemore, Smithsonian, 9 May 2017
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Investigators found pentagrams and satanic elements in the room where the pornography apparently was created.
—Madeline Mitchell, Cincinnati.com, 23 Apr. 2020
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