act of grace
Example Sentences
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"It was a selfless act of grace... that touched me deeply," Kimmel said.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
What I didn’t grasp when I first watched the movie is that the act of grace I was anxiously waiting for had happened before the movie began.
From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2023
But every little milestone — first feeding, first step, first poop — is a tiny act of grace in an otherwise jaded world.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2021
The Framers thought that there should be an act of grace possible somewhere in the Constitution.
From Slate • Dec. 7, 2020
But all men knew, and the mothers too, that Wolsey’s intercession was only make-believe, and that what they saw was but the ceremonial act of grace.
From The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History by Hume, Martin Andrew Sharp
