deliverance

Example Sentences

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He recalls saying the Birkat Hagomel, the Jewish prayer for thanksgiving for deliverance from danger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

We seek deliverance from our national malaise from anywhere and everywhere, to little avail.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2025

According to the church, the deliverance ministers are trained in a programme shared with the Church of England and work closely with safeguarding officers and medical professionals.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

Twenty Amazon boxes deposited in my daughter's dorm room and left scattered on the twin XL bed, my final deliverance.

From Salon • Aug. 31, 2024

John’s feet began to slip; tears and sweat were in his eyes; still moving backward before his father, he looked about him for deliverance; but there was no deliverance in this street for him.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin