Crossword clues for sinon
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
name of the Greek who induced the Trojans to take the wooden horse into the city; hence "a deceiver by false tales."
Wikipedia
In Greek mythology, Sinon ( Greek: "Σίνων", from the verb "σίνομαι"—sinomai, "to harm, to hurt") a son of Aesimus (son of Autolycus), or of the crafty Sisyphus, was a Greek warrior during the Trojan War.
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Usage examples of "sinon".
That it was perfunctory was understandable, but Sinon was satisfied to see they did test everybody.
Sometimes Sinon had to hold himself against a deck that was lifting over thirty degrees to the vertical.
The blow sent Sinon skidding back along the hold on his arse, limbs flailing.
If Sinon followed usual Edenist lines, he must have been at least a hundred and fifty when he died.
Her current husband, Sinon, accompanied her as she performed her final sacrosanct duty: initiating the children who would grow up to be the captains of the next generation.
Athene and Sinon walked at the head of the silent procession of the seven-strong crew, air whirring softly from overhead grilles the only sound.
Athene and Sinon felt the gravity fade down to half a gee as the distortion field dissipated.
Actually, improved combat performance was what they were after, Sinon thought acrimoniously.
Athene and Sinon had help, of course, both human nursery workers and the housechimps, monkey-derived bitek servitors.
Then a young man called Sinon stood up and said that he would risk himself and take the chance that the Trojans might disbelieve him, and burn him alive.
Certainly, none of the Greeks did anything more courageous, yet Sinon had not been considered brave.
Here they found the huts burned down and the camp deserted, and some of the scouts also caught Sinon, who had hid himself in a place where he was likely to be found.
The chiefs in the horse must have trembled for fear lest torture should wring the truth out of Sinon, for then the Trojans would simply burn the machine and them within it.
At last, being bribed by Ulysses, he pointed to me, Sinon, and said that I must be the victim.
The Trojans were foolish enough to believe the story of Sinon, and they pitied him and unbound his hands.