Olympian

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Recent Examples of Olympian There are progressive step-by-step plans for each, and expert coaches involved include Olympian and acclaimed bestselling running author Jeff Galloway. Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 Long with Large Barrel Curls America's Olympian sweetheart Simone Biles's bridal beauty look included mermaid waves, made with a large barrel curling iron. 40. Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024 Woman 'Wins Halloween' With Olympic Inspired Costume of Raygun By Shannon Power Pop Culture & Entertainment Reporter 0 An Olympian breakdancer who went viral during the recent summer games in Paris has settled a legal action with the producers of a musical about her, triggering online criticism. Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024 The shock grew when Hoskins later died of her injuries and police revealed that her husband, former Olympian and world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis, was behind the wheel. Emily Blackwood, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Olympian 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Olympian
Adjective
  • Normally, Davos is a hotbed of planners and self-congratulatory humanitarians who dream up utopian schemes that then can be imposed from the top down by governments.
    John Fund, National Review, 4 Feb. 2025
  • To me, the moment recalls the utopian vision once shared by California’s internet pioneers and Chinese tech innovators and users: a digital agora and global village.
    Jianqing Chen, The Conversation, 19 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • And my process essentially emerges from trying to figure out strategies to deal with this really complex relationship between the reduction of photography and the cosmic beauty of the human experience.
    Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2025
  • That creates a barrier between the part of space dominated by the solar wind and the rest of the universe, leaving our cosmic neighborhood in this sort of solar wind chamber.
    Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • This cooler gas then falls back toward the center of the galactic cluster, feeding the supermassive black hole and triggering further outbursts.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 29 Jan. 2025
  • The film will also mark an appearance by Jason Momoa, who returns to DC as galactic bounty hunter Lobo after playing Aquaman in the previous run of DC movies and shows.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The weight of all this is only so heavy, though, because of how thoroughly The Agency built the bond between Samia and Martian, and how plainly it’s presented love as an act of blissful self-destruction.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Beach Waves Photographed by Arthur Elgort, Vogue, December 2004 Barefoot and blissful, Crawford's laissez-faire loose waves complement her casual beachside wedding.
    Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Sparkling birdcage dresses, sheer angelic pleats, and iridescent tulle bloomers are already walking during rehearsal on the runway against artist Rithika Merchant’s towering textile panels painted with botanical and mythological references.
    Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church that killed four angelic girls.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The various characters who arrived out of the city’s nooks and crannies late in the performance’s run were the flip side of the beatific images of ordinary people in tears.
    John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 14 Mar. 2010
  • Some — such as Thomas Hauser — have felt that Ali’s circle tried too hard to soften the boxer’s once-firebrand image and transform him into a beatific, near-saintly epitome.
    Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • His naïve younger brother, Gustavo (Eros de la Puente), finds a way to join him, and for a while the two enjoy a paradisiacal, summer-camp-like freedom.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
  • And although the country was under military dictatorship, the Paiva home, in walking distance of a paradisiacal beach, was something of a sanctuary.
    Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024

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“Olympian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Olympian. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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