Sentence examples for terrible river from inspiring English sources

In Archaic Greece (c. 650 480 bce), Hades is an underworld god, a chthonic personification of death whose realm, divided from the land of the living by a terrible river, resembles the Mesopotamian land of the dead.

Kommi knows this because a few years ago his brother Dofri, then a politician, had a visit from a clairvoyant who'd had terrible visions of lava rivers under Reykjavik.

To have completely closed the Voie Georges Pompidou on the right bank of the river, would have caused terrible traffic congestion and "discredited the project", Mr Delanoe said.

In that moment (he was 1,550 yards from the center), the hospital leaned behind his rising and, with a terrible ripping noise, toppled into the river.

I had a terrible result on a balcony by a river once.

The first break came with the terrible floods of August, when the Elbe river and its tributaries ravaged Saxony's heartland and other parts of the east.

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A Steelers symbol recognized worldwide, The Terrible Towel debuted on December 27 , 1975at Three Rivers Stadium.

Something terrible did happen while he was on the river — his brother was fatally burned in a steamboat accident — and it is the due thing to say that this was the serpent, the reminder of mortality.

"The sky is so grey and terrible, trains aren't running due to strikes, the river is so high, it seems like such a cumulation of things".

"Do we really need more river?" Ferrell ponders in front of some terrible blue screen imagery.