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ungodly

[uhn-god-lee] / ʌnˈgɒd li /




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The Telegraph reported lyrics from the canticle written by a chorister included "Lord, how long shall the ungodly triumph?" and "how long shall all wicked doers speak so disdainfully?"

From BBC Sep. 11, 2025

Strangely enough, after the movie, an entirely different person stood in the very same spot, taking a phone call on speakerphone for some ungodly reason.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2025

But they are unavoidable for someone who spends ungodly hours on the internet each day.

From Slate Mar. 5, 2025

The horror film imagery at the end is held by Lloyd for an ungodly long time.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2024

There’s an ungodly collision of brass that finishes with a cymbal’s hollow clang.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

Nigh unto thee, though thou professest to be the ungodliest one, I feel a hale and holy odour of long benedictions: I feel glad and grieved thereby.

From Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

And there you are, high and dry, with fifteen miles of the ungodliest, tire-chewinest road on either side of yuh that America can show.

From Casey Ryan by B. M. Bower

Yes, comfort yourself on that particular, O ungodliest divine man! thou cantest never.

From The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I by Thomas Carlyle




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