Pronunciation of cassandra

Pronunciation of the English word cassandra.

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Pronounce cassandra in English


cassandra in a sentence

# Sentence  
1. You are like cassandra.
2. E'en then – alas! to Trojan ears in vain – / Cassandra sang, and told in utterance plain / the coming doom.
3. Here warlike Epytus, renowned in fight, / and valiant Rhipeus gather to our side, / and Hypanis and Dymas, matched in might, join with us, by the glimmering moon descried. / Here Mygdon's son, Coroebus, we espied, / who came to Troy, Cassandra's love to gain, / and now his troop with Priam's hosts allied; / poor youth and heedless! whom in frenzied strain / his promised bride had warned, but warned, alas! in vain.
4. Dragged by her tresses from Minerva's fane, / Cassandra comes, the Priameian maid, / stretching to heaven her burning eyes in vain, / her eyes, for bonds her tender hands constrain.
5. "O son, long trained in Ilian fates, he said, / this chance Cassandra, she alone, displayed. / Oft to Hesperia and Italia's reign / she called us."
6. "Sheela, what do you think is the meaning or purpose of this universe?" "Cassandra, I think there is no meaning or purpose. Like a painting or sculpture, this universe just is." "Hmm."
7. "Sheela, what's your religion?" "Cassandra, I'm Dharmic, swinging between Buddhism and Hinduism."
8. "What's your religion, Cassandra?" "Sheela, I think I tend towards Animism, like Shinto or Daoism."
9. "Cassandra, Bodhi Day is the Buddhist holiday that commemorates the day that the historical Buddha experienced enlightenment." "The eighth of December, right, Sheela?" "Correct."
10. "Cassandra, the fifteenth of December is Zamenhof Day!" "It's the birthday of Esperanto's creator, Doctor Zamenhof, right, Sheela?" "Correct."

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