supernal

Example Sentences

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But his father’s average pace hovered at around 90 percent of his maximal capacity, suggesting a supernal comfort with discomfort.

From New York Times

The proof of Konbi’s efforts is its ability to make an egg salad sandwich — a sandwich that is so often so bad — into something transcendent, a thing of ethereal lightness and supernal satisfaction.

From Los Angeles Times

We settled for bread and butter — still a supernal combination.

From New York Times

Indeed, the pictures are of such supernal excellence that Sendak’s publisher released the title on both its children’s and adult lists.

From Washington Post

It has the appurtenances of the supernal without the transcendence.

From Salon