saint

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Recent Examples of saint Rather refreshingly for a protagonist, Agatha is a real villain, one who makes Loki look like a saint. Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 The university collects names and photos of saints in people’s lives, then hangs the names up in the chapel. Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024 In between the two extremes of saints and (supposed) sinners were women who joined religious communities, dedicating their lives to the worship of God. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024 Throughout American history, many of its Christian citizens have imagined themselves as God’s saints in the New Jerusalem. Yii-Jan Lin, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for saint 
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Noun
  • That final funeral procession and Emilia’s symbolic transformation into a virgin seems inspired by Mexico’s rich history of serenades to and worship of the Virgen de Guadalupe.
    Alessa Dominguez, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
  • It was matured in French virgin Oak casks from Nevers before being transferred to Pedro Ximenez casks in 2021 for an additional year of aging.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The oldest, Caffè Tommaseo, was founded in 1830 as a series of jewel-box rooms adorned with sculpted cherubs and red velvet seating.
    Taras Grescoe, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Mar-a-Lago scene is a far cry from Vance’s upbringing Vance has been staying at a cottage on the property of the gilded club, where rooms are adorned with cherubs and intricate golden inlays.
    Jill Colvin and Stephen Groves, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The victory came as sweetly as possible for trainer Chad Brown, who had stood by his colt through an admirable, if more than a little frustrating, Triple Crown campaign.
    Guy Martin, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
  • His trio of colts is led by undefeated Mindframe, who will start from the outside No. 10 post.
    Spencer Ripchik, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2024

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“Saint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saint. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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