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His fast remixes have transformed 21 Savage’s dour murmurs into angel whispers and Pop Smoke’s godly baritone into the voice of a suave norm.

Proving that while his people would likely have granted him immortality in death, he probably should have left the godly PR campaign to others while he enjoyed eternal slumber.

From Ozy

Bradford concentrated on the Pilgrims’ struggle to create their godly community.

From Time

He and his wife immediately start to think of this peculiar child as not just otherworldly, but godly.

From Vox

Never has he been more mortal—struck dumb and slow, crumbs spilling down his shirt—and never have we deemed him more godly.

Michael Kazin is the author, most recently, of A Godly Hero: The Life of William Jennings Bryan and is co-editor of Dissent.

If it pleased the godly it was a god-send for Bunn whose exchequer it filled to repletion.

Only they saw deeper and truer into their profession, and found the secret of a true, happy, honourable and godly life.

The last few years have added to the Church of Scotland a high proportion of godly and devoted ministers.

In Connaught and other Irish districts ‘the godly,’ as the few Protestants esteemed themselves, thought it prudent to hide.

It was to their credit that they sought out godly men, to whom they might entrust the cure of souls.

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On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to godly, such as: angelic, born-again, celestial, charismatic, deific, and devout.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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