saints

Example Sentences

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None of them are saints, and they’re not necessarily Goody Two-shoes.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Christian figures who embody ideals of goodness and holiness – saints, Mary and even Jesus – are the ones who rule the runway.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Threaded through the narrative, as contrast and commentary, is a martyrology of female saints.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The department that makes recommendations to the Pope on saints scrutinises the evidence.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

“And Muslim saints, and saints in lands where they worship God in all sorts of ways.”

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz