Serpent in a sentence

In one Native North American story, an evil serpent kills one of the gods' cousins, so the god kills the serpent in revenge, but the dying serpent unleashes a great flood.

In Norse mythology the World Serpent (or Midgard serpent) known as Jörmungandr encircled the world in the ocean's abyss biting its own tail.

It is unique among the modern constellations in being split into two non-contiguous parts, Serpens Caput (Serpent Head) to the west and Serpens Cauda (Serpent Tail) to the east.

Miller 1985, p. 9. The chacmools at Chichen Itza were found in a combination of chacmool, throne and serpent column; this chacmool-throne-serpent complex was associated with rulership during the Early Postclassic period.

The serpent Hydra is a star constellation representing either the serpent thrown angrily into the sky by Apollo or the Lernaean Hydra as defeated by Heracles for one of his Twelve Labors.

As the buds came out, little leaves made a speckled pattern on Adam, Eve, and the serpent.

Dr Sarah Perry, whose 2016 novel was adapted for screen in the eponymous Apple TV series The Essex Serpent, starring Tom Hiddleston and Claire Danes, hails from the county.

Her husband has been struck by a mysterious illness, and the only way to brew the cure is with the guts of a Molduga, a monstrous sand serpent that functions as a miniboss fight.

Home to “The Serpent Queen” and “The Nun II,” Martigues-based Provence Studios also hosts a number of soundstages, a backlot, and will open a new 3500 sq. yard facility next year.

It is on top of the crystallized serpent.

It is said that he fought and killed Rhond, a legendary magma-serpent, and that their epic battle shaped the Freljord's terrain.

Meanwhile, Justice League knock-offs the Squadron Supreme attack the Avengers under the influence of The Serpent Crown, leading the Avengers to travel to an entirely different Earth to settle things with the Squadron and rescue their planet.

Now around 4.5 miles in distance, the race is a challenging two-lap course - winding its way past the field Smithills Farm, through the woods, past Tippitt House and around the locally-named ‘Serpent’ paths before cantering down trail paths to the finish.

The first option is the battle pass-exclusive claymore, Serpent Spine.

This all reminds me of The Serpent and The Rainbow, a book which explained "zombies" as people in a drug-induced torpor that passes for death, all in the context of Haitian religion and history.

When Kirk meets the Mesoamerican deity Kukulkan, he merely explains to the all-powerful serpent that humanity how outgrown the need for gods.

Among the grass and soil lies a slippery serpent waiting to be discovered, but can you locate it before it strikes?

A video captured by a surveillance camera on Tuesday shows the man approach a century-old statue of the Blessed Mother stepping on the head of a serpent — which represents Satan — in the garden of the St. Therese of Lisieux Church in Brooklyn.

But the track is blazingly fast, as are the two that follow: “The Serpent and the King” and the title track.

Even Generation 1 — the oldest batch of Pocket Monsters — features both Gyrados, a majestic serpent inspired by Chinese Mythology, and Ditto, a sentient pink blob with a stick-figure smiley face.