godsend
Example Sentences
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“Larger cargoes are a godsend to smugglers,” said Zuñiga, the former State Department official.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Sure, your emergency fund is $20,000, uncomfortably low for you, probably regarded as a godsend for the average Joe.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
In a GoFundMe to raise money for a memorial service following the boy’s death, Legend was remembered as a “bright light in so many lives” and “a true godsend to those who loved him.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Australia's ban has been widely hailed as a godsend for parents sick of seeing children glued to their phones.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
He started to apologize for the fact that there were no chairs in his son’s room—only floor cushions—but I quickly gave him to believe that for me this was little short of a godsend.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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