CHIMERA in a Sentence
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Example sentences for CHIMERA, such as:
1. Our chimeras are the things which the most resemble us.
2. Now that's an interesting political animal or chimera or whatever.
3. I was required to exchange chimeras of boundless grandeur for realities of little worth.
4. Legends, chimeras, the soul, immortality, paradise, the stars, are provided for them to swallow.
2. Now that's an interesting political animal or chimera or whatever.
3. I was required to exchange chimeras of boundless grandeur for realities of little worth.
4. Legends, chimeras, the soul, immortality, paradise, the stars, are provided for them to swallow.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of CHIMERA
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chimera
n. a grotesque product of the imagination
n. (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
Classic Sentence:
1 Legends, chimeras, the soul, immortality, paradise, the stars, are provided for them to swallow.
2 Our chimeras are the things which the most resemble us.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—POVERTY A GOOD NEIGHBOR FOR MISERY
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—POVERTY A GOOD NEIGHBOR FOR MISERY
3 He preserved this opinion even after the feast, with the remnants of which he repaired his own long abstinence; but when in the evening he made his master's bed, the chimeras of Planchet faded away.
4 I was required to exchange chimeras of boundless grandeur for realities of little worth.
Example Sentence:
1 Now that's an interesting political animal or chimera or whatever.