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NOUN
- (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
How To Use Helen In A Sentence
- So spake he, and Athene was mightily angered at heart, and chid Odysseus in wrathful words: Odysseus, thou hast no more steadfast might nor any prowess, as when for nine whole years continually thou didst battle with the Trojans for high born Helen, of the white arms, and many men thou slewest in terrible warfare, and by thy device the wide-wayed city of Priam was taken. Book XXII
- Helen Hunt Jackson was a known activist who campaigned for the rights of the Native American Indians.
- True to her word, Helen uses the best ingredients including free-range eggs and her own jam in her cakes.
- Helen closed the door behind the man, and said a silent prayer of thanks.
- A former president of the Soil Association, Helen has been actively involved in promoting the benefits of organic methods to the farming community.
- The most beautiful world is always entered through imagination. Helen Keller
- Before marriage, a man will lie awake thinking about something you said; after marriage , he'll fall asleep before you finish saying it. Helen Rowland
- The parish hall dates back to 1837 and was the original church for the Brentwood Parish of St Mary and St Helen.
- I really don't want to go out with Helen and Greg tonight - can't we put them off ?
- This week we finish the story of a writer and educator Helen Keller.