nemean in a sentence
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Definition
Nemean refers to something related to Nemea, particularly the mythological Nemean lion, known for its invulnerability and as a challenge faced by Heracles in Greek mythology.
Sample Sentences
- The Nemean lion, a creature of myth, was said to be invulnerable to weapons.
- Heracles faced the Nemean lion as one of his legendary twelve labors.
- The skin of the Nemean lion was so tough that it could not be pierced by arrows.
- In ancient Greece, the Nemean lion symbolized strength and courage in the face of adversity.
- Artists often depicted Heracles wrestling with the Nemean lion in their sculptures.
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