How to Use Minerva in a Sentence

Minerva

noun
  • From there, Minerva switched to one of the most iconic black polishes on the market.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 17 Mar. 2026
  • This time, Kyle Ishmael will convene and then hand off to Minerva.
    — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 8 Aug. 2024
  • The pet cam footage shows the moment Minerva stretched her paws out and accidentally opened the crate door.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
  • His mother Minerva struggled with drug addiction and often wouldn't come home for days on end.
    — Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Flashbacks fill in the backstory of how Minerva and her team perpetrated their scam.
    — Judy Berman, Time, 19 Sep. 2025
  • During her escapades, Minerva also managed to find a rogue sock on the floor and didn’t hesitate to collect it.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
  • The figure of the woman on the state seal in one corner is Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom.
    — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Italy’s Minerva Pictures has boarded the chiller and will launch world sales at the Cannes Market.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 12 May 2026
  • To elevate the look, Minerva fully outlined each nail in the teensy-tiniest of rhinestones.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 16 Dec. 2025
  • While many social media users questioned why Minerva has to sleep in a crate, the owner explained that the puppy is still in training and has some progress to make.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
  • In an interview at the time, Thrun acknowledged that Minerva was there to entertain.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 1 Feb. 2025
  • In addition to the bar, Minerva’s also features an al fresco dining restaurant and a fire pit for those chilly desert nights after the sun goes down.
    — Ryan Smith, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2024
  • One other opening to watch is that of La Minerva, a landmark that’s now part of Orient Express.
    — Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Julius and likely partner Calvin Karlander will try to get things done more swiftly than Minerva and Hsu did.
    — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Come May, Toda will try to match something his sister Minerva pulled off in November.
    — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The elephant, located in the Piazza della Minerva in front of the basilica, holds the obelisk on its back.
    — ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • My favorite hotel to pair with this trip is Rome’s new Orient Express La Minerva.
    — Eleanor Flagler Hardy, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
  • After being rudely awoken by Minerva just before five in the morning, the owner returned the dog to her crate and made sure the gate was closed properly.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
  • For example, Minerva by Google has achieved a fair 50% accuracy rate.
    — John Werner, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • This set perfectly captures Minerva's approach to Pucci nails.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 29 June 2026
  • While on a hike with his father, a 13-year-old recently found a Roman-era ring with an engraving of the goddess Minerva.
    — Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 July 2024
  • After Minerva wins, everyone gets jealous, and Jupiter responds by granting them folly.
    — Vulture, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Minerva and Isabelle Hsu of CCA won the section doubles title.
    — Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Its plant-forward bar and restaurant Minerva’s Pool House includes an outdoor patio and a lounge with reservable cabanas and sunbeds.
    — Abigail Stone, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The Grand Hotel Minerva’s standards and service match those of top-tier establishments.
    — Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2024
  • La Minerva’s quarters are in a perpetual mood, enhanced by a color story of herbal greens, silvery blues, leathery browns, and amber.
    — Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Below, my full review of Orient Express La Minerva.
    — Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2026
  • According to Minerva, creating these luxurious sets starts with sketching the signature swirling line work in black.
    — Amanda Le, InStyle, 29 June 2026
  • However, on this occasion, Minerva managed to open the crate accidentally and went for a wander instead.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Both pairs upset the German team of Nikita Volodin and Minerva Hase, who entered in first after the short program.
    — The Sports Desk, NBC news, 16 Feb. 2026

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