heavenly
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The expected rush has caused trepidation for the authorities, who are pleading for caution amid fears that the heavenly phenomenon will unleash hell on the ground.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Nino loses both parents when very young but latches on to his grandfather’s tale that they’re not dead, they’re merely living in peace in a heavenly place, “on the island.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
They are widely referred to as "heavenly horses" -- a moniker based on a legend about an Akhal-Teke horse beating a falcon in a mythical race.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
A critic called the mix of garments the designers’ “most heavenly offerings to date.”
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
Every Saturday night, her apartment filled with the heavenly smells of saffron, yerba buena, cilantro, and perejil.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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