thyrsi (Meaning)

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thyrsi (pl.)

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thyrsi Sentence Examples

  1. The frenzied Bacchae brandished thyrsi, symbols of their divine revelry.
  2. Ivy clung tenaciously to the thyrsus, a reminder of Dionysus' verdant realm.
  3. The priestess carried a golden thyrsus, adorned with shimmering gems.
  4. The thyrsus of the Satyrs dripped with intoxicating wine, inciting laughter and chaos.
  5. The rhythmic clashing of thyrsi against tambourines echoed through the ancient temple.
  6. The thyrsus represented the transformative power of Dionysus, harnessing the forces of nature.
  7. The thyrsi resembled giant fennel stalks, symbolizing the god's connection to the wild.
  8. Cones of pine adorned the thyrsi, a nod to Dionysus' dual nature as protector of forests.
  9. The thyrsi were used to inflict ecstasy and terror, as the god's divine wrath.
  10. In Greek art, thyrsi were often depicted encrusted with leaves and flowers, evoking the fertility of nature.

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The frenzied Bacchae brandished thyrsi, symbols of their divine revelry.

Ivy clung tenaciously to the thyrsus, a reminder of Dionysus' verdant realm.

The priestess carried a golden thyrsus, adorned with shimmering gems.

The thyrsus of the Satyrs dripped with intoxicating wine, inciting laughter and chaos.