heavenly

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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

“We rely not only on heavenly powers, but also on our security and defense forces. We believe equally in God’s mercy and our courage.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

His fugues are a draftsman’s rendering of heavenly splendor.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

"So yeah, this was really heavenly to work on."

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

So each day we face the heavenly orb in the sky and pray, asking Ra to continue giving us the gift of life on earth.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman