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apollo

Pronunciation: [əˈpɑːloʊ]

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Learn how to use apollo in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “mythology”

(noun) Apollo is a god in ancient Greek mythology. He is known for being the god of music, healing, and the sun. Think of him as a superhero in stories who has special powers.

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Apollo was often portrayed playing beautiful music on his lyre.

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In some stories, Apollo was not known for being afraid or shy; he was very confident and bold.

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Which stories about Apollo are your favorites?

Context: “space exploration”

(noun) Apollo refers to a series of missions by NASA that aimed to send astronauts to the moon. It's like a big adventure where astronauts traveled to space to explore new places.

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The Apollo 11 mission successfully landed the first humans on the moon.

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Unlike the Apollo missions, not all space programs have gone to the moon.

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What did the astronauts discover during the Apollo missions?

How to pronounce apollo

Pronunciation: [əˈpɑːloʊ]

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