heavenly

Example Sentences

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There is something elementally heavenly about the smell of alliums cooking in butter.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025

The sparkle implies heavenly powers but not the type that a person might misuse.

From Slate • Dec. 26, 2025

She’s support-staffed enough of other people’s stories these last few years; somebody please give this world-class actor her own heavenly leading role.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

"You now have slice concepts, London pizza, new haven, sourdough, Neapolitan, Detroit - it's a heavenly minefield for a pizza-loving consumer to explore."

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

In the Iliad Hector is nobler by far than any of the heavenly beings, and Andromache infinitely to be preferred to Athena or Aphrodite.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton