Charybdis

How To Use Charybdis In A Sentence

• After the Sirens are the drifting rocks which must be avoided by taking a route that goes past Scylla, a six-headed monster, and Charybdis, a whirlpool.
• Aaron continued telling anyone who was listening how the freighter ship Charybdis was in distress.
• Cars crept down Ninth Street, navigating between the stalls and debris like an urban Scylla and Charybdis. RUNNING FROM THE LAW
• When she looked around, she saw smoke spiraling from Charybdis.
• How to effect this, given the electronic Scylla and Charybdis hereinbefore mentioned? A MEANS TO EVIL
• Admit it - that reference to Scylla and Charybdis took yoU aback. A MEANS TO EVIL
• Obama is steering his ship right between two rocky promontories, like Odysseus trying to navigate between the dangerous rocks of Scylla and the whirlpool of Charybdis. Matthew Yglesias » Endgame
• How to effect this, given the electronic Scylla and Charybdis hereinbefore mentioned? A MEANS TO EVIL
• Melton was then unknown to fame, but, as if inspired by that _furor venaticus_ which now inspires all who come within twenty miles of this Charybdis of the chase, Bess here _let out_ in a style with which it would have puzzled the best Leicestershire squire's best prad to have kept pace. Rookwood
• To do so means navigating between the Scylla of hagiography and the Charybdis of what Joyce Carol Oates called pathography. 'Friendlyvision'