gift from the gods

Example Sentences

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In Aztec culture, cacao beans were believed to be a gift from the gods.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2025

In truth, doggedness — my sole gift from the gods — can accomplish just so much.

From Washington Post • May 25, 2022

The reward would be sweet, complicated, heady, a gift from the gods of winter to be served with the rich marzipan confectionary desserts of German Christmas.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2022

"I'm devastated and just overwhelmed with Sadness. Taken away from all of us way soon. You were a gift from the gods sweet Willie. Rest …I love you."

From Fox News • Dec. 23, 2021

I should’ve made that part of my gift from the gods: better elevator tunes.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan