Stygian

How To Use Stygian In A Sentence

• They hurried then through endless passages, some smoothly walled and artificially lighted, others rough-hewn in the solid rock, dankly odorous and in Stygian darkness. "Thia of the Drylands" by Harl Vincent, part 3
• The grand prize is a special housing plot in the mysterious Stygian Abyss!
• He solved the Chelsi problem by having her noisily eaten by a Stygian panther in the lab menagerie.
• He and Argos' finest soldiers embark on a quest to find the Stygian Witches with a pair of hunters and Io following.
• From wandring _Stygian_ shores, where it doth endlesse moue. The Faerie Queene — Volume 01
• What sort of stygian rider clauses did the Air contract contain?
• Neptune (the god of the Sea), and Pluto ( 'nether' or Stygian Jove). Milton's Comus
• upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue
• Before thee the Stygian pools [296-329] shook for fear, before thee the warder of hell, couched on half-gnawn bones in his blood-stained cavern; to thee not any form was terrible, not Typhoeus 'self towering in arms; thou wast not bereft of counsel when the snake of Lerna encompassed thee with thronging heads. The Aeneid of Virgil
• The star-nosed mole, operating in the Stygian darkness of its burrow, can detect the presence of a tasty tidbit, such as an insect larva or tiny worm, determine that it is edible and gulp it down in half that time.