Sentences with phrase «word agon»
Its decline may prompt muscle spasms, or the «agonal phase,» from the Greek word agon, or contest.
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The remarkable site pits prominent poets such as Robert Pinsky, Charles Bernstein, and Mary Jo Salter against one other and the clock in what Gordon calls an agon, from the ancient Greek word meaning «contest» or «challenge.»