heavenly

Example Sentences

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There is something elementally heavenly about the smell of alliums cooking in butter.

From Salon

The pre-Revolutionary era aligned with advances in knowledge of the heavenly bodies, sparked by telescopes and a firmament not-yet-obstructed by skyscrapers and pollution.

From The Wall Street Journal

Claudius has made himself a monarch again, standing at the head of a shrieking horde of desperate peasantry who believe he can unbar the door to that heavenly place.

From The Wall Street Journal

She’s support-staffed enough of other people’s stories these last few years; somebody please give this world-class actor her own heavenly leading role.

From Los Angeles Times

So each day we face the heavenly orb in the sky and pray, asking Ra to continue giving us the gift of life on earth.

From Literature