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Meanings of chthonian in English
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Examples for "nether"
Examples for "nether"
1
The prince shuddered and set his white teeth in his nether lip.
2
The mother softly said as she folded the coat and nether garments:
3
Most shapewear products make your nether regions feel like they've been vacuum-packed.
4
As it was the sword pierced the waistband of his nether garments.
5
Then, for 283 miles it inhabits a nether world of its own.
1
A dank, chthonic smell wafted out at me-followedby a metallic clang.
2
These are described in vague but exciting terms, as chthonic artifacts and applications.
3
It draws on the original chthonic upwelling that underlies all art.
4
The goddess sometimes appears with doves, as uranic, at others with snakes, as chthonic.
5
Bertrand used the term 'chthonic monster' to represent the ominous threat of our own fecundity.
Usage of chthonian in English
1
Paradoxically, assent to savage chthonian realities leads not to gloom but to humor.
2
The cool beauty of the femme fatale is another transformation of chthonian ugliness.
3
Our trains are not ambushed by dragons, suicide bombers, or chthonian tentacle monsters.
4
Apollo's great opponent Dionysus is ruler of the chthonian whose law is procreative femaleness.
5
By this method he hopes to solve the ultimate mystery story, his chthonian birth.
6
The female body is a chthonian machine, indifferent to the spirit who inhabits it.
7
The daemonism of chthonian nature is the West's dirty secret.
8
The chthonian superflux of emotion is a male problem.
9
Every pregnant woman has body and self taken over by a chthonian force beyond her control.
10
Beauty is our Apollonian revision of the chthonian.
11
I believe that the aesthetic sense, like everything else thus far, is a swerve from the chthonian.
12
Her actions are under a chthonian cloud.
13
This is the chthonian drama that has no climax but only an endless round, cycle upon cycle.
14
So, he sang his chthonian song into being, fighting the power of oaths sworn to victorious Solar heroes eons ago.
15
It is to number that he-andnow she-withdrawsto escape from the chthonian mire of love, hate, and family romance.
16
Dumping the controlling intelligence out of its temporary host body must have awakened the chthonian prematurely, still deathly weak and hungry.
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