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Sentences with THYRSUS

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"The god Dionysus is often depicted holding a thyrsus."
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"The thyrsus is a staff or wand tipped with a pine cone."
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"In Greek mythology, the thyrsus is associated with fertility and pleasure."
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"The thyrsus is often seen as a symbol of power and ecstasy."
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"The thyrsus is sometimes depicted as being entwined with ivy or vine leaves."
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"The thyrsus was considered a sacred object in ancient Greece."
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"The thyrsus is mentioned in various works of literature from ancient times."
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"The thyrsus is often depicted in ancient Greek art and pottery."
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"The thyrsus is said to represent the divine power of nature."
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"The thyrsus is associated with the cult of Dionysus and his followers called the Maenads."
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"The thyrsus is believed to have been used in ecstatic rituals and ceremonies."
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"The thyrsus is sometimes depicted as having ribbons or streamers attached to it."
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"The thyrsus is a symbol of divine madness and liberation."
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"In Roman mythology, the thyrsus is associated with the god Bacchus."
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"The thyrsus is often seen in depictions of Dionysian revelry and celebrations."
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"The thyrsus is a common motif in ancient Greek and Roman art."
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"The thyrsus is a symbol of fertility, abundance, and life."
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"The thyrsus is considered a symbol of transformation and rebirth."
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"The thyrsus is sometimes used in modern-day interpretations of ancient rituals and ceremonies."
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"In Greek mythology, Dionysus is often depicted holding a thyrsus."
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"The thyrsus was a symbol of fertility and abundance in ancient Greece."
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"The thyrsus is sometimes portrayed as a staff topped with a pine cone."
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"In Roman art, Bacchus is often shown with a thyrsus in his hand."
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"The thyrsus is said to represent the power and authority of Dionysus."
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"A thyrsus was also associated with initiation rites in the ancient Mysteries."
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"The thyrsus was sometimes adorned with ivy vines and grape clusters."
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"In Euripides' play 'The Bacchae', the thyrsus is a central symbol."
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"The thyrsus was often carried by satyrs and maenads in Dionysian rituals."
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