Explore Hestia through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Hestia in a sentence
Hestia meaning
- The virgin goddess of the hearth, and the household, and therefore of domestic life.
- 46 Hestia, a main belt asteroid.
Synonyms of Hestia
Using Hestia
- The main meaning on this page is: The virgin goddess of the hearth, and the household, and therefore of domestic life. | 46 Hestia, a main belt asteroid.
- Useful related words include: greek deity.
- In the example corpus, hestia often appears in combinations such as: the hestia, hestia was, hestia and.
Context around Hestia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hestia
- In this selection, "hestia" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sacrifice, mounted, life, comes, charity and sensors stand out and add context to how "hestia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include any sacrifice hestia comes first and between the hestia and freya. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hestia" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hestia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When Ouranos learned it was the Hestia Familia, he ordered Fels to spy on them. (15 words)
A priest at Delos served "Hestia the Athenian Demos " (the people or state) "and Roma ". (15 words)
Hestia was known for her kindness, but no ancient source or myth describes such a surrender or removal. (18 words)
Bell's the only one who's formed a Familia under the goddess Hestia (whose outfit sparked a hilarious meme at the time), and strives to face the Dungeon and level up all on his own while trying to get the attention of girls. (44 words)
In all the temples of the gods she had a share of honour, and among all mortals she was chief of the goddesses. citation Hestia was one of the three Goddesses (the other two were Athena and Artemis ) whose "hearts" Aphrodite could not affect. (44 words)
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? made its highly anticipated return to screens with Season 5 earlier this Fall, and fans have seen Bell Cranel torn between the Hestia and Freya Familias throughout its duration thus far. (43 words)
Example sentences (20)
Burkert, p. 170. Her mythographic status as first-born of Rhea and Cronus seems to justify the tradition in which a small offering is made to Hestia before any sacrifice ("Hestia comes first").
Hestia is a charismatic young god but can also be stubborn, hot-headed, and clumsy, which lands her in trouble and debt the majority of the time.
Patrick Ryan, chief executive of the Hestia charity, said: “We work with thousands of survivors each year, and we have seen no evidence to suggest that modern slavery support processes are being exploited by individuals seeking asylum in the UK.
As a privacy first, connected-care platform, wall-mounted Hestia sensors capture heat sensing data and record temperatures, daily movements, rest patterns and any falls.
Determined to save his life, Hestia barges into the duke's home, declares herself the duchess, and starts taking care of him and his estate.
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? made its highly anticipated return to screens with Season 5 earlier this Fall, and fans have seen Bell Cranel torn between the Hestia and Freya Familias throughout its duration thus far.
Patrick Ryan, chief executive at Hestia, said: “Having a safe place to seek support is vital for victims of domestic abuse.
Patrick Ryan, chief executive of Hestia, said: “We’re delighted to be partnering with Nationwide, whose support will make a real difference for victims across the UK.
Bell's the only one who's formed a Familia under the goddess Hestia (whose outfit sparked a hilarious meme at the time), and strives to face the Dungeon and level up all on his own while trying to get the attention of girls.
Hestia isn't a very prideful woman, which allows her to take care of others better as stated above.
When Ouranos learned it was the Hestia Familia, he ordered Fels to spy on them.
By Transport for London working with domestic abuse refuge provider Hestia, we want to explore how victims of domestic violence can access support safely and discreetly.
The Labour MP Carolyn Harris, the shadow minister for women, wrote to May on Wednesday to ask her to consider the proposals from Hestia’s “UK Says No More” campaign.
An eminent citizen of Carian Stratoniceia described himself as a priest of Hestia and several other deities, as well as holding several civic offices.
A priest at Delos served "Hestia the Athenian Demos " (the people or state) "and Roma ".
Hestia was known for her kindness, but no ancient source or myth describes such a surrender or removal.
Immediately after their birth, Cronus swallowed all his children (Hestia was the first who was swallowed) except the last and youngest, Zeus, who forced Cronus to disgorge his siblings and led them in a war against their father and the other Titans.
In all the temples of the gods she had a share of honour, and among all mortals she was chief of the goddesses. citation Hestia was one of the three Goddesses (the other two were Athena and Artemis ) whose "hearts" Aphrodite could not affect.
Kereny, p. 91 Hestia rejects the marriage suits of Poseidon and Apollo, and swears herself to perpetual virginity.
Like Cronus overthrowing his father Uranus, the Titans were overthrown by Cronus' children (Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Hestia, Hera and Demeter), in the Titanomachy (or "War of the Titans").
Common combinations with hestia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: