Bion
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Bion Bartning, who notes that his heritage is a mix of Jewish, Mexican and Yaqui tribe, pulled his children out of Riverdale and created a foundation to argue against this sort of antiracist education.
From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2021
A Twitter follower reminded me of a line in the famous parable from Bion of Borysthenes: “Boys throw stones at frogs in fun, but the frogs do not die in fun, but in earnest.”
From The Verge • Jul. 12, 2018
Nestle was initially seen as a natural buyer for the business, which also makes Bion nutritional supplements, after previous talks to set up a consumer joint venture with Merck fell through over the summer.
From Reuters • Feb. 2, 2018
The British psychoanalyst Wilfred Bion believed that the birth experience either remains distressing or becomes psychologically manageable, depending on the level of attachment to our mother.
From The Guardian • Nov. 29, 2017
Adonis I have taken from two third-century poets, Theocritus and Bion.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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