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Examples of seventh heaven in a Sentence
she was in seventh heaven when she received the acceptance letter to medical school
Recent Examples on the Web
Just Like Heaven is one fun reminder that seventh heaven is finding a kindred spirit.
—Nathan Smith, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
No seventh heaven For the eighth time in franchise history, and fifth time of the Nikola Jokic-Jamal Murray era, the Nuggets were forced to play a Game 7.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 19 May 2024
This birthday girl would soon grow up to be in seventh heaven.
—Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2023
If Los Angeles is the city of angels, this $19.9 million hilltop estate is seventh heaven.
—Isabel Lord, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
With a division title almost cinched and his old pal La Russa in the Sox dugout, Reinsdorf should be in seventh heaven.
—Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 27 Aug. 2021
Your sixth sense — the one beyond sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell — may be leading you to seventh heaven, the very height of happiness.
—Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2019
Two incomplete passes later, Shurmur sent in the play that will forever be remembered around here: Buffalo right, seventh heaven.
—Bob Brookover, Philly.com, 14 Jan. 2018
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Word History
Etymology
from the seventh being the highest of the seven heavens of Islamic and cabalist doctrine
First Known Use
1786, in the meaning defined above
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“Seventh heaven.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seventh%20heaven. Accessed 13 Nov. 2024.
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