Pliny mentions an embassy of the Olyssiponians to Tiberius, to give him intelligence of a triton which had been heard playing on its shell in a certain cave; with several other authenticated facts on the subject of tritons and nereids.
Marie lands at Marseilles, and is received by France, while Tritons and Nereids give easy passage to her vessel.
You should have seen the fountain of the Tritons in the Pinetum[3] at Ravenna.
She looked desperately round the walls of the gallery, but met only the marble stare of the tritons and dolphins.
But legends of mischievous Tritons and dangerous Sirens, of fair Nymphs and hideous sea-monsters, and stories of Delos and Naxos, of Crete and Halicarnassus, the rhapsode kept for himself and his lyre.
There is a hammercloth cushion in front and a footboard supported by Tritons blowing horns.
Its supports are Tritons, not very well adapted to land carriage, and formed of palm trees, which are as little aquatic as Tritons are terrestrial.
For over a century the principal State Coaches had had Tritons and other queerly inept figures, and Tritons there were in the new coach for King George.
Ten minutes after the Place de la Concorde had assumed its usual aspect and the tritons and nereids continued to pour out their 6,716 cubic yards of water every twenty-four hours.
It is composed, as you can see, of a basin of polished stone, decorated by six tritons and nereids, each holding a fish in its mouth from which the water flows out.
On hearing this confession of Borasco, all the Kings of the Sea and Tritonslifted up their hands with surprise, and a smile of incredulity rested on their countenances, while a murmur ran through the hall, "Borasco in love!
King Neptune, in great state, sat on his throne; the Tritons stood before him, but the chief seats were empty.
Once more the Tritons broke into an enthusiastic chorus-- "Oh!
Neptune having presented a crown and sceptre to the Princess, the Tritons and Sea Spirits broke forth with a loud chorus:-- "Oh!
When Neptune had ceased speaking, all the Kings of the Sea and Tritons signified their desire to support their sovereign's wishes.
Tritons and sea-horses might observe one another and might feel themselves live.
From the palace of the Sea-King came the cry of mourning again, and far out upon the sea the great Tritons blew hoarsely upon their horns.
Fisherman, 'but be it as thou wilt,' and he plunged into the waters and the Tritons blew their horns and the little Mermaid rose up to meet him, and put her arms around his neck and kissed him on the mouth.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tritons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
