How To Use Styx In A Sentence
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Thetis gives birth to a son, Achilles, whom she attempts to make immortal by dipping him in the magical waters of the River Styx.
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This hidden civilization, beautiful and unforgiving, is dominated by a sinister, vicious race called the Styx, who have presided over generations of enslaved colonists.
SPLICE Director Vincenzo Natali Digs Potential New Franchise TUNNELS – Collider.com
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I am in the musty storage bow of a sailless schooner on the murky waters of the river Styx.
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It just so happens that Styx is one of my all time favorite bands.
May 2010
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There’s a solid and well defined idea at the heart of the story, and understanding the Styx is the key to it.
Splice Director Vincenzo Natali Digs Tunnels | /Film
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If there be ut sapientibus placit, and equine elysium, I will send to Charon the brass coin, the fee for Dicks passage over, and on the other side of the Styx in those shadowy clover-fields he may nibble blossoms forever.
Haskell's Account of the Battle of Gettysburg. Paras. 126-146
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Also we shall have to reject all the terrible and appalling names which describe the world below — Cocytus and Styx, ghosts under the earth, and sapless shades, and any similar words of which the very mention causes a shudder to pass through the inmost soul of him who hears them.
The Republic by Plato ; translated by Benjamin Jowett
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Then I pressed in amongst them nigh unto the biere, and got upon a stone to see this mysterie, and behold incontinently the dead body began to receive spirit, his principall veines did moove, his life came again and he held up his head and spake in this sort: Why doe you call mee backe againe to this transitorie life, that have already tasted of the water of Lethe, and likewise been in the deadly den of Styx?
The Golden Asse
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Our manager's idea, which we turned into a multimedia spectacle, makes it sort of like Styx is channeling Pink Floyd performing Styx music -- I believe it has that impact on the audience.
Mike Ragogna: The Joy of Regeneration: A Conversation with Styx's James "J.Y." Young
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A new polytypic species of the genus Uromastyx Merrem 1820 (Reptilia: Squamata: Agamidae: Leiolepidinae) from southwestern Arabia - Thomas M. Wilms and Andreas Schmitz
Archive 2007-01-01
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`I mean, they must have believed it was possible, crossing the Styx and all that.
GRACE
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On a dark night when clouds obscure the stars, she's as black as the Styx.
THE LAST TEMPTATION
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I never thought I’d see the day, but, according to The New York Times, even Styx is popular again.
Feelin’ Groovy | PopPolitics.com
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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.
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The parents of the two kids who battled at Ballistyx and slummed it at Edgemont Manor were now going to see them perform on the biggest stage in music.
Fallin’ Up
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Im not the Styx to embrace you nine times.
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Tasmania's logging furore centres on the Styx Valley, the Tarkine, the Great Western Tiers, the Northeast Highlands, the Eastern Tiers, the Tasman Peninsula and the Leven Valley.
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Sheltok Concern owned a dozen or so similar way stations with brimstony names — Gehenna, Styx, Sheol, Tophet,
Sagittarius Whorl
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Oceanides Thetis, Achilles' mother grasped his heel to soak him in the Styx River after he was born. Therefore his whole body is invulnerability except the heel.
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The terrors and horrors of Cocytus and Styx, ghosts and sapless shades, and the rest of their Tartarean nomenclature, must vanish.
The Republic by Plato ; translated by Benjamin Jowett
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The voyage is long and dreary — let us hope the boat will not again prove leaky — if so — Lithe not Styx — be the River for me.
Letter 300
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This hidden civilization, beautiful and unforgiving, is dominated by a sinister, vicious race called the Styx, who have presided over generations of enslaved colonists.
SPLICE Director Vincenzo Natali Digs Potential New Franchise TUNNELS – Collider.com
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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
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In Atlanta, Nicki Styx is grateful to her new boyfriend, ER Dr. Joe Bascombe whom she met when he saved her life though lacking exact change for ferryman to escort her across her surname river also proved a factor (see DEAD GIRLS ARE EASY).
A Match Made in Hell-Terri Garey « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews
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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
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It mashes up many, many clips from the new Who and sets it all to music, with Styx's "Come Sail Away" as the framing theme.
Tenth Doctor (Who) - The Musical
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To the east the land fell away steeply across rocky ground to the Grendel Valley River some called the Styx four thousand feet down and five miles away.
Beowulf's Children
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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.
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Ask any gift of me and it shall be thine; I call the Styx to witness.
Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
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Sea Dart now has a antimissile missile designation after it was used against some Styx clones in the gulf
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