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holiness

[hoh-lee-nis] / ˈhoʊ li nɪs /


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But she still knew all the words, albeit this time to a traditional hymn about the holiness of the Lord.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 16, 2025

Nobody calls holiness home—although, ironically, doing so is an all-too-human habit.

From Slate May 15, 2024

It’s an elegiac relationship, compounded by the recent passing of my grandmother, who embodied holiness and unadulterated love in every sense.

From Salon Mar. 31, 2024

Saturday’s rally took place during Shabbat, the weekly Jewish day of holiness and rest.

From Seattle Times Oct. 14, 2023

Behind her she heard Gabriel cry: “Bless your name, Jesus!” and, thinking of him and the high road of holiness he had traveled, her mind swung like a needle, and she thought of Deborah.

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




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