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heavenly

[hev-uhn-lee] / ˈhɛv ən li /


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I planned to make up for it at breakfast today, and I could already smell the heavenly aroma of coffee summoning me downstairs to the table.

From Literature

It is hard, if not impossible, to distinguish confusion from heavenly harmony.

From The Wall Street Journal

There is something elementally heavenly about the smell of alliums cooking in butter.

From Salon

The pre-Revolutionary era aligned with advances in knowledge of the heavenly bodies, sparked by telescopes and a firmament not-yet-obstructed by skyscrapers and pollution.

From The Wall Street Journal

Claudius has made himself a monarch again, standing at the head of a shrieking horde of desperate peasantry who believe he can unbar the door to that heavenly place.

From The Wall Street Journal