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heavenly

[hev-uhn-lee] / ˈhɛv ən li /


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A three-ingredient treat: If you’d rather nosh on a less processed snack, Noah Lederman recommends a super-fresh dish that’s perfect for late summer: a heavenly concoction he’s dubbed Fish Crudo With Melon and Tomato Water.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

Nino loses both parents when very young but latches on to his grandfather’s tale that they’re not dead, they’re merely living in peace in a heavenly place, “on the island.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Within minutes, your kitchen will smell heavenly — and dinner is served.

From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026

They are widely referred to as "heavenly horses" -- a moniker based on a legend about an Akhal-Teke horse beating a falcon in a mythical race.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

I follow the heavenly scent to the burners on the stove.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold


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