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River Styx

NOUN
  1. (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which Charon carried dead souls

How To Use River Styx In A Sentence

  • Pitt's character, the warrior Achilles, is no longer virtually invincible because he was dipped in the River Styx by his mother, the nymph Thetis.
  • Having passed the Styx, (much the smallest of the rivers,) you walk over a pile of large rocks, and are on the banks of Lethe; and looking back, you will see a line of men and women descending the high hill from the cave, which runs _over_ the river Styx. Rambles in the Mammoth Cave, during the Year 1844 By a Visiter
  • Fenwyck had once told him of the old Roman story about the River Styx, which one had to cross in order to reach the afterlife. WATER BOOK TWO: REUNION
  • Thetis gives birth to a son, Achilles, whom she attempts to make immortal by dipping him in the magical waters of the River Styx.
  • When he was a baby, his mother submerged him in the River Styx to make him immortal, all except for the heel that she held to dip him into the waters.
  • I am in the musty storage bow of a sailless schooner on the murky waters of the river Styx.
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