saint
Example Sentences
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An image of the Catholic saint San Judas Tadeo on the floor of a building in the Cabañas La Loma complex in Tapalpa.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
Wales celebrates its patron saint every year on 1 March.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
His single mother is a saint who raised him and his sister despite financial and emotional hardships.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026
Many families with children, couples and elderly people could be seen under a large white marquee, waiting their turn to see the 13th century skeleton of Italy's patron saint.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
For the King, or at least this is how Malory interprets him, was the patron saint of chivalry.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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