godlike

Example Sentences

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Early biographers helped advance the image of a godlike Washington.

From Slate • Feb. 16, 2026

But as time has passed, his appearances has been marked by artists and actors wrestling with his godlike nobility and wanting to question his straight-laced nature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

His global reputation, as an overgrown godlike Boy Scout spouting American ideals, for years made him less hip for modern viewers than his brooding billionaire vigilante counterpoint, Batman.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025

They give birth.They have the most godlike of abilities, that of creating a human life seemingly from nothing.

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2024

Like the good general I knew I could be, I would take bold action, I would show no fear, I would stride, godlike, straight into the jaws of adversity.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen