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How to use Ulysses in a sentence

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Ulysses took his revenge while Polyphemus was asleep, driving a sharpened and heated log into the single eye of their cannibal captor.
In addition, we have such typically Wallacean species as the Ulysses butterfly.
NoNo is the funny little red robot with rubber sucker feet, given from Ulysses to Telemicus, as a birthday present.
I haven't seen the film adaptation of Ulysses, but I hear some Joyceans respect and admire its attempt to film an unfilmable novel.
Grieving their lost companions, Ulysses and his men at long last reached a peaceful Aegean island.
Poets do such things, so sometimes do aestheticians, and so does Stephen Dedalus in Ulysses.
The act of twisting around made her shot aimed at Hydrogen Guy go wild, winging Ulysses J. Kramer's monument.
Nineteen twenty two was modernism's annus mirabilis, the year in which both Ulysses and The Waste Land touched down.
Penelope, the wife of Ulysses, has been waiting many years for his return from the Trojan War.
The novel Ulysses is rich in liturgical references, Latin phrases, and catechetical stylistics.
The starving men ate the fruit, but Ulysses quickly understood that the lotus fruit destroyed men's memories.
Thanks to pick-up ion measurements, Ulysses can make observations of comet tails at large distances from the Sun.
It had dragged them to court to defend their serial publication of Joyce's Ulysses.
Classic American wanderers go in twosomes across the land, where European ones, from Ulysses to Wilfred Thesiger, travel most typically alone.
I first started reading Ulysses in the late 1990s, as an undergraduate at University College Dublin.
The author of Ulysses is not a narrator describing a subject outside himself.
The legend of the Flying Dutchman is as old as Homer, who showed us Ulysses as an unresting traveler, yearning for home and domestic joys.
Once banned, often excoriated, still dauntingly difficult, Ulysses has become the canonical twentieth-century novel.
Rather than motocross or rally off-roading, the Ulysses is intended to potter along fire trails and bridle tracks.
Two historical circumstances render this questioning especially relevant to an understanding of the cartographic rhetoric of Ulysses.
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In the course of time Ulysses comes to a pause in his narrative and Queen arete makes a little speech.
It is said that one of the Sirens, parthenope, in grief at the escape of Ulysses drowned herself.
But Ulysses did not waste much time in listening to the laughter or the song.
Ulysses brooked not this, nor even in such straits did the Ithacan forget himself.
I have already hinted to you what gormandizers some of the comrades of King Ulysses were.
The enchantress was far too cunning to let Ulysses see the mischief which her magic arts had since brought upon the gormandizers.
More sad and more despairing than Ulysses on the ogygian shore, he too wasted away with home-sickness.
He was the Ulysses of pirates, the beloved not only of mercury, but of Minerva.
To Achilles and Ulysses he was particularly hostile, for these two he used to revile.
But Ulysses lashed the keel to the mast with the backstay, and on these he sat, borne by the winds across the sea.
Eumaeus and the cowherd went out into the court, and Ulysses followed them.
The hut of the swineherd is but a phase, one landing-place in the career of Ulysses.
In this passage Ulysses represents himself as a mariner, driven by some cross wind out of his course into Ithaca.
When Ulysses landed at Aeaea, where she lived, she turned all his followers into swine.
All were lost except Ulysses, who floated on a mast to the island of Calypso.
The wise man, Ulysses, suggests that he be brought from his sulks by mockery.
But Ulysses gave a great cry, and gathering himself together swooped down like a soaring eagle.
The 'wily-worded ithacan' is Ulysses, the hero of the Odyssey.
On his way to the shore, Ulysses had the good luck to kill a large stag by thrusting his spear into his back.
When Ulysses heard this he put the lid on the chest and made it fast with a bond that Circe had taught him.
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