Nemeses

The villain believed that his success was due to his ability to evade the nemeses that had felled so many of his rivals.

The fortune teller warned that the man's destiny was plagued by nemeses that would follow him no matter where he went.

The detective knew that the elusive criminal was his nemeses, always managing to evade capture.

The farmer's nemeses were the locusts that ate his crops year after year.

The prophecy warned that the hero's nemeses would always be one step ahead of him.

The protagonist in the tragic play was doomed to suffer under the nemeses of his own actions.

The scientist believed that time was the ultimate nemeses, always ticking away and limiting his ability to achieve his goals.

For the athlete, injuries were his nemeses, always standing in the way of his success.

The legend of the cursed treasure suggests that anyone who claims it will be plagued by nemeses for the rest of their days.

The astrologer warned that the alignment of the stars suggested a nemeses that would soon befall the kingdom.

The old woman warned that meddling with dark magic could bring about nemeses that could never be undone.

Growing up in poverty, she believed that a life of struggle was her nemeses.

The king believed that war was his nemeses and did everything in his power to avoid it.

In the myth of Sisyphus, his nemeses was the eternal struggle of pushing a boulder up a hill only to have it roll back down again.

The entrepreneur's nemeses were the competitors who always seemed to have the upper hand.

In Greek mythology, the Fates were often considered the nemeses of mortals, controlling their destinies.

The fairy tale warned that if the hero did not learn from his mistakes, he would be subject to the nemeses of his own hubris.

Some people fear that their family's history of bad luck is a nemeses that will follow them throughout their lives.

He had a feeling of foreboding that the car accident he had avoided would ultimately prove to be his nemeses.

The ancient Greeks believed that the gods could inflict nemeses upon mortals for their arrogance or impiety.