(Classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality.
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Examples for "Hercules "
1 Even a statue she'd once seen of the great Hercules fell short.
2 On Friday, Czech media reported it could include several Hercules transport aircraft.
3 To capture the oxen of Geryon was the tenth labor of Hercules .
4 The combat of Hercules with the Nemæan lion was his first labor.
5 The Hercules pavilion was mysterious; Hercules with the lion, instructive and powerful.
1 The Herakles plantation is a test case for an African industry-in-the-making.
2 It ends with the lament of the Chorus for the departure of Herakles :
3 Bœotia adopted for hers the shield of Herakles , and Macedonia that of Ares.
4 These are those Dionysos and Herakles of whom speak the old Greek authorities.
5 They found, too, the carved marble slabs that showed the labors of Herakles .
1 We managed to pull the canoe and Alcides close to the rocks.
2 There I saw Alcides rush out of the house and run toward me.
3 I asked Alcides and the other men, and pressed them for an answer.
4 To make matters worse, Alcides that day broke out in revolt.
5 Even at the distaff I recognize Alcides , whether for evil or for good.
1 The problem is solved by the sudden appearance of the deified Heracles .
2 He therefore insisted on Heracles substituting two more labours in their place.
3 The entry of Heracles practically makes the play double, marring its continuity.
4 Heracles swung his club and struck the two heads off the hound.
5 Then Heracles went north to where the Coryneian deer took her pasture.
6 Heracles sprang on it and put his great hands upon its throat.
7 But Heracles pleaded with him, and he took her by the hand.
8 The Heracles sensor logs showed an enemy with an overwhelming technological superiority.
9 Then a great chariot came and Heracles was borne away to Olympus.
10 Jason spoke, and some looked to him and some looked to Heracles .
11 With lips wet with the water they cried to each other, Heracles !
12 Heracles killed them all off. She leaned forward and tickled his ear.
13 There was, after all, the shirt of Nessus that had killed Heracles .
14 The purest part of the soul had gone away; this was Heracles himself.
15 Heracles was the greatest of the national heroes of the Greeks.
16 In the picture, Heracles is returning with the squealing boar on his shoulder.
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