How to Use heavenly in a Sentence

heavenly

adjective
  • The weather on vacation was heavenly.
  • Do not concern yourself with material possessions, but with things heavenly, the prophet admonished.
  • And of course, savor their heavenly fresh lobster rolls.
    Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 24 May 2018
  • Images of the impact are expected to shed light on how craters are formed on heavenly bodies.
    Dennis Normile, Science | AAAS, 27 June 2018
  • Over time, the noyaux impart their heavenly character to the booze, yielding an almondesque extract.
    Samin Nosrat, New York Times, 27 June 2018
  • Or are all of us (even Hitler) destined to spend eternity together in the same heavenly location?
    Tom Titus, latimes.com, 28 June 2018
  • Other top sellers are the heavenly chicken salad, the white chicken salad, the guacamole, four-bean salad and the black bean salsa.
    Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 3 July 2018
  • For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.
    Jakub Rudnik, chicagotribune.com, 24 May 2018
  • Sitting on the patio, overlooking the water and savoring a fresh-as-can-be lobster roll, is a pretty heavenly experience.
    Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
  • Because in a totally bandwagon move by moi, just about everybody and their mother is on board with the heavenly goodness that is Drunk Elephant.
    Rebecca Norris, Allure, 5 June 2018
  • By season’s end, a number of hosts have successfully escaped to a mysterious heavenly paradise within the Forge.
    Ashley Hoffman, Time, 25 June 2018
  • Jaclyn Smith may have enjoyed a heavenly career as a model, sought-after actress and fashion mogul, but the star has never forgotten her humble Texas roots.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 4 June 2018
  • To see the swan, make Deneb the tail of the swan and the star Albireo, at the foot of the cross, the head of the big heavenly bird.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 21 July 2019
  • Treat your head with the best of the best, with this heavenly hat this winter.
    Vanessa Powell, Men's Health, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Somebody's got to be a heavenly cop out there and tell the truth.
    Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 21 July 2022
  • Just stir and a plain-old cup of joe becomes a heavenly mocha.
    Jessica Cherner, House Beautiful, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Step inside the Cream Puff Pavilion and feel the heavenly blast of cold air.
    Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
  • Why not stop by, check out the event and give your pet an extra bit of heavenly grace.
    cleveland.com, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Aromatic Think of a trip to a spa and the heavenly aroma that greets you.
    Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 25 May 2023
  • This heavenly dessert is the recipe for you and your Super Bowl party!
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 2 Feb. 2023
  • If that doesn’t sound like a heavenly scent to you, try out one of their other three scents: fig, shiso or stone.
    Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 May 2022
  • The smoked salmon is classic and delicious, as is the moules frites Provençal, and the profiteroles are heavenly.
    New York Eateries, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
  • With the heavenly cork footbed, your feet (and probably your legs) will thank you.
    Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 10 Aug. 2023
  • In the heavenly last scene of the film, Dom notes that his sister, has never looked so happy.
    Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2021
  • Each string of the angel’s wing that is the heavenly gift of light did not make its usual second stride.
    Riley Van Steward, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
  • These heavenly holiday desserts will earn you a spot on the nice list.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Moms that love fancy soaps can't get enough of Molton Brown's heavenly scents.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 17 Dec. 2022
  • The heavenly lights are for signs, seasons, days, and years, and at this time of year in the city the sun hits an annual midpoint.
    Christian Schneider, National Review, 28 Sep. 2023
  • But Comet Nishimura is more than just a heavenly sight, Ye says.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Have a picnic while savoring the sights of verdant mountains, lakes, and a heavenly atrium.
    Lauren Matison, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Jan. 2023

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