godlike

Example Sentences

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Early biographers helped advance the image of a godlike Washington.

From Slate • Feb. 16, 2026

But as time has passed, his appearances has been marked by artists and actors wrestling with his godlike nobility and wanting to question his straight-laced nature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

They called for ending “this godlike power” for all presidents to come.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2024

Too many of us in the media have made jokes over the past decade about living in the “worst timeline,” or suggesting that the godlike alien authors of this simulation should simply switch it off.

From Salon • Sep. 12, 2024

Here they all were together, idle above their fields, nobody hoeing, godlike; nobody weeding, New Year’s in summer.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston