Sentence examples for god figure from inspiring English sources

Americans elect someone, think him a god figure.

(James) Last Chance 'BRIDE' Kevin Augustine is just right as an addled, driven God figure.

He isn't a time lord, or an alien, or a constantly regenerating God figure broken by the mortality of his many companions.

Worse still, it seemed to paint Richard Hammond as some sort of all-powerful God figure, which seems like an act of excessive and deliberate cruelty on the part of the BBC.

Albert reflected: "First person means that you give up that inevitable fake grab at objectivity, so that's kind of a relief from the outset, if you don't have to pretend that you're the omniscient god figure".

The lovers' scene is made all the more poignant in the Met show by its proximity to another Poussin, "Venus Anointing the Dead Adonis" (1627), in which the goddess sprinkles nectar over his blood to create anemones as the god figure now sleeps by the river.

I should say that, blissfully, God figured nowhere in this, even as an afterthought.

In the mid-1970s I was sent to Paris with a Sisyphean task set by the magazine New Society of trying to interview the god figures of French sociology.

But you'll remember that Lost's island was home to mysterious light patterns, unexplained wells of electromagnetic energy, non-linear time and two duelling God figures.

You can tell that from their collective demeanour, which has shifted from mild disinterest to something approaching mild hysteria: suddenly, there seems to be an awful lot of nudging and pointing and frantic, whispered conversation in which the phrase "Oh my God" figures heavily.

The fear-of-god figure in Veep so far appears to be a wet White House liaison Jonah Ryan, a big gimp in a sweater vest, although Meyer's new hire, Dan Egan, holds out promise for some top quality swearing in episodes yet to come.