heavenly
Example Sentences
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And although man works the fields, he does so beneath a heavenly, not a monarchic, benefaction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
You’ve seen a couple hundred of them by the time you hit second or third grade, so you become familiar with the muted ethereal glow, the heavenly gaze and the look of piety.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
"So yeah, this was really heavenly to work on."
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
There is something elementally heavenly about the smell of alliums cooking in butter.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025
And Father stepped up to meet them as if he also believed this was the heavenly roll call.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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