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Recent Examples of saint
The government even organized helicopters to shower flower petals on the saints and seers taking a holy dip.
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Kyra Colah, Fox News, 8 Feb. 2025
This holiday is particularly special for the Catholic church and promotes the commemoration of saints and martyrs.
—Sen. Dan Hall, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
Another influential saint was the 14th-century Italian mystic and writer Catherine of Siena.
—Joanne M. Pierce, The Conversation, 28 Jan. 2025
Some say that its themes about authentic identity are more powerful for featuring a flawed trans character rather than a villain or a saint.
—Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
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Kyra Colah, Fox News, 8 Feb. 2025
This holiday is particularly special for the Catholic church and promotes the commemoration of saints and martyrs.
—Sen. Dan Hall, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
Another influential saint was the 14th-century Italian mystic and writer Catherine of Siena.
—Joanne M. Pierce, The Conversation, 28 Jan. 2025
Some say that its themes about authentic identity are more powerful for featuring a flawed trans character rather than a villain or a saint.
—Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saint
Noun
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An olive oil that does not have defects and a free acidity level of less than 0.8 is considered extra virgin.—
Patty Weasler, RN, BSN,
Verywell Health,
26 Feb. 2025
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The emperor provided Xu Fu with ships and the 3,000 virgins that the magician claimed were essential to the quest.—
Joe Kloc,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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There are mysterious initials, a cherub wearing a balaclava.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Dec. 2024
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The resulting painting, inspired in part by Peter Paul Rubens’s portrait of King Philip, shows the King of Pop on horseback, in glinting gold armor, with cherubs fluttering overhead.—
Rachel Corbett,
Vulture,
5 Nov. 2024
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The colt is such a prohibitive favorite among the field of nine the race is declared a non-wagering contest.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2025
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Going to celebrate the Passover, Jesus chose to enter the city on the back of a colt, in stark contrast to the warhorses and chariots of Roman armies.—
Lynne Silva-Breen,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Saint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saint. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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