saints
Example Sentences
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As a society, we’ve been surrounded by European depictions of saints, angels and other sacred figures for generations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Why do you like all the saints with horrible deaths?” asks Paul, who is undecided—and perhaps growing uninterested.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Vietnam has had 117 people beatified and later canonised as saints, but the Church said this was the first time a beatification ceremony had been held in the country rather than at the Vatican.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
None of them are saints, and they’re not necessarily Goody Two-shoes.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026
They came up from the water, visibly under the power of the Lord, and on the shore the saints awaited them, beating their tambourines.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
