How to Use Poseidon in a Sentence

Poseidon

noun
  • Did Grace and Hal plot to steal the Poseidon?
    — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Kate's secret lover — tells her that the Russians found the sub and took the Poseidon.
    — Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • People may not worship Poseidon anymore, but there’s plenty of stans for his son.
    — Vulture, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Grace Penn can then show them to Trowbridge and prove that the Poseidon exists.
    — Trish Deitch, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Sneak in a little time with the Greek gods at the Sanctuary of Poseidon.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Santa tells me clumps of anthracite will likely pile as high as Poseidon’s belly button.
    — Brian T. Allen, National Review, 23 Dec. 2023
  • The United States has stolen The Poseidon.
    — Samantha Highfill, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • It’s surrounded by a green forest with views of Poseidon’s Temple and the sea.
    — Aileen Weintraub, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2026
  • Just as Poseidon is the king of the seas, Pharrell is considered a king of at least two industries.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 May 2024
  • Nearly two decades later, Poseidon is still seeking investors.
    — Bill Gourgey, Popular Science, 2 July 2026
  • How Poseidon works is impressive.
    — Akiko Katayama, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • There’s even a cool Poseidon Adventure moment with a tumbling grand piano.
    — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 July 2023
  • His father was Poseidon, god of the sea, and his mother was princess Euryale, who had a quite a reputation as a great hunter.
    — Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Poseidon’s Fury was on closure watch for years before finally being shut down for good in 2023.
    — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 May 2026
  • Watching Abbie and Poseidon together, there was no denying that the pair looked exactly the same.
    — Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
  • The booms from the ice cracking sounded like a chorus of slamming doors, as if Poseidon had hundreds of surly teenagers living underwater with him.
    — Robert Annis, Outside, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Harris sourced inspiration from the underworld as Hades, while his husband pulled from the deep blue and dressed as Poseidon, the god of the sea.
    — Lydia Price, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Every year, the Poseidon Restaurant serves a heavy buffet to the participants.
    — News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Nov. 2025
  • As Visit Greece explains, the myth behind the town is that it was founded by Nafplios, the son of Poseidon.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2023
  • In the end, Kate convinces the prime minister to bury both the sub and the Poseidon in concrete on the ocean floor, instead of it getting taken away.
    — Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • In Homer’s Odyssey, Polyphemus, the Cyclops, is a son of Poseidon, which carries over to the show.
    — Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Poseidon returning to Sigonella after a mission over the Black Sea.
    — Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The Poseidon is designed to explode near enemy coastlines and cause a radioactive tsunami.
    — Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • The address happens to host the control panel for Poseidon, the name of a stealer actively sold in criminal markets.
    — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 27 June 2024
  • Poseidon’s Fury, a walk-through attraction with special effects, fire and water stunts, closed its doors in 2023.
    — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
  • Percy’s journey to set things right will take him off the map and into the deadly Sea of Monsters, where a secret fate awaits the son of Poseidon.
    — Katie Campione, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Percy’s journey to set things right will take him off the map and into the deadly Sea of Monsters, where a secret fate awaits the son of Poseidon.
    — Katie Campione, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Grace Penn shows him the photos the Americans have taken of the sub with the Poseidon, and apologizes for all the trouble caused.
    — Trish Deitch, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Percy’s journey to set things right will take him off the map and into the deadly Sea of Monsters, where a secret fate awaits the son of Poseidon.
    — Katie Campione, Deadline, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Percy’s journey to set things right will take him off the map and into the deadly Sea of Monsters, where a secret fate awaits the son of Poseidon.
    — Denise Petski, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2025

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