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How to use Pythia in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word Pythia? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
The Pythia were priestesses of Apollo who would sit in a tripod or throne over a crevice in the earth.
Every oracular site was the spokesman of a different God who expressed him or herself through the priestesses of Pythia.
Pythia will be there, I've heard she's on super form and there'll be lots of divinations to be won.
It is his job to train the new priestess, the Pythia, who in her trances will give voice to the oracles.
The god's medium was the Pythia, a local woman over 50 years old, who, under his inspiration, delivered oracles in the main temple of Apollo.
Having thrown water on the goat, and seen it shudder, the friend stood before the Pythia and asked whether anyone were wiser than Socrates.
The Pythia had spoken the truth, but not the truth that Croesus chose to hear.
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Love is like the Python, the Pythia that causes typhoon.
Perhaps the young king would appreciate his plan more if he was familiar with the renowned Delphic oracle where Pythia foretold the downfall of the great kingdom.
Oedipus after listening to the dreadfull oracle which Pythia herself declares a speech fabricated in a fit of rage? is very influenced by it so he goes towards his cruel destiny: he will kill his father and marry his mother.
But at Delphi the sun-god's spiritual bride was known in the days of Herodotus as the Pythoness, and later as Pythia.
But the script immediatly moves away regardless of its original source and makes know gradually the eccentric relationship between Pythia and Oedipus rethinking the classic myth meanwhile.
Examples from Classical Literature
To commemorate this deed a temple was erected at Delhi to Apollo, and the priestess was called the Pythia.
The temple is full of the beautiful and costly gifts which they have brought for the Pythia.
The name given to the inspired priestess was always the same, that of Pythia.
Cadmus thought of what the Pythia had just told him, and so he followed her.
We will set down, however, what we have heard to have been said by the Pythia concerning Homer in the time of the most sacred Emperor Hadrian.
So, did the Pythia deliver her pronouncements while in a trance induced by volcanic vapours?
We had come too early, and the Pythia did not at first appear.
Their fate is watched by Pluto, the God of the underworld, and by the oracle Pythia.
After purification he was sent by the Pythia to serve Eurystheus.
The Pythia uttered her oracles under the most distressing signs.
So Cadmus went to Delphi to ask the Pythia about his lost sister.
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