God-fearing

Example Sentences

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The story follows Dawn O’Keefe, a God-fearing good girl — surrounded by shame-lobbing, not-so-good men — whose body has a sharp sense of justice.

From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2024

In some ways, Deion was no different, no less God-fearing or evangelical than Kirby Smart or Dabo Swinney.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2023

"You know me very well, I am a God-fearing man," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2023

"I prefer a simple, quiet, God-fearing life with my family," Roberts furthered in his speech.

From Salon • Jan. 26, 2023

This ‘King’ you’re asking about, I hear many people—those that went to school and can read newspapers— say that he was a God-fearing man who died fighting to set his people free.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane