beatific
Example Sentences
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That paradox is embodied in the film’s closing song, which plays over an almost beatific image of Robin: Bruce Springsteen’s “I’m on Fire,” delivered in a gently folksy, almost fragile rendition by Cassandra Violet.
From Washington Post
They had just finished lunch in a restaurant with a giant, beatific portrait of Mao overlooking them.
From New York Times
There is this very beatific vision of what motherhood is, very placid, calm, serene and nurturing.
From Salon
George Harrison, the beatific Beatles who devoted much of his life to transcendental meditation, was also a huge petrolhead.
From The Guardian
The director, Chris Columbus, fills the Village with marvels: toy factories, storybooks, a swarm of beatific elves.
From New York Times
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