Used in a Sentence

argo

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for argo.

Editorial note

This is cool, but will my DVD cover go back to Argo once it cools down?

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Quick take

(with the, Greek mythology) The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of argo gathered in one view.

noun

(with the, Greek mythology) The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece.

noun

(astronomy) Argo Navis, a large constellation in the southern hemisphere, now divided into Carina, Puppis, and Vela.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for argo.

noun

(with the, Greek mythology) The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece.

noun

(astronomy) Argo Navis, a large constellation in the southern hemisphere, now divided into Carina, Puppis, and Vela.

Example sentences

1

This is cool, but will my DVD cover go back to Argo once it cools down?

2

To cite a recent Hollywood example, wherever the movie Argo is suspenseful, it's simply made up.

3

For variety you should head up a block to the Argo in the Marquette building.

4

Django Unchained - Cloud Atlas - Looper - Argo - Easily the best movies I saw this year, they were all really, really awesome.

5

First the Argo data has definitively shown the upper 300 meters have cooled slightly since 2003 (Read Xue 2011) and the consensus among oceanographers is that it is in the upper 100 meters that most of the heat is exchanged with the atmosphere.

6

One interesting tech solution I've seen at Argo Tea in NYC is the deployment of Wi-Fi codes on receipts: each code lasts for about half an hour or an hour.

7

The movie Argo has been watched by many Americans, and it frankly acknowledges the assassination of an elected prime minister in Iran by the CIA back before I was born.

8

In their quest for more return at the box office they make dumber movies that appeal to a large share of their target market (which is anyone with eyeballs - *thanks to Argo for that great line).

9

Considering that Argo effectively did the same thing (set up a fake production company to make press and answer a phone line), I see a pattern in setting up fronts that seems entirely plausible.

10

Not only is our understanding of the systems incomplete, our measurements are incomplete as well (and that gets much worse even just a few years ago - we've only had the Argo network of floats taking ocean temperature for a bit over a decade for example).

Quote examples

1

The danger is - and Argo is one example but there are far, far worse (cough Dan Brown cough) - where you get fiction "based on true events".

2

Yip, we have a lot of cynics and history moments like "government fired your asses again, hehe", we have advanced prison culture and argo as fell as French do.

Proper noun examples

1

See Blackhawk down, or the angle on the New Zealand involvement in Iranian hostage crisis movie Argo.

2

Argo grunged up Akzidenz and added the silhouette backdrop, but aside from that, most of these fonts are pretty much as-is.

3

It reminds me somewhat of the movie Argo.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use argo in a sentence?

This is cool, but will my DVD cover go back to Argo once it cools down?

What does argo mean?

(with the, Greek mythology) The ship in which Jason and the Argonauts sailed on their quest for the Golden Fleece.

What part of speech is argo?

argo is commonly used as noun.