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Recent Examples of saint
To show their devotion, thousands of Cubans walk for miles barefoot to the small church known as El Rincón — the corner in Spanish — on the outskirts of Havana ahead of December 17, the day when the saint is celebrated.
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Patrick Oppmann, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
Even the greatest saints were sinners and everything in reality, even the most beautiful things, are corroded by evil: everything, except Mary.
—Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 15 Dec. 2024
The drama also has a saint of a k-drama father, played by Choi Won-young, who the kids are lucky to encounter.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Catholicism provides you with something no rational approach to the world ever will: a cosmology of intercessors, saints.
—Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
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Patrick Oppmann, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
Even the greatest saints were sinners and everything in reality, even the most beautiful things, are corroded by evil: everything, except Mary.
—Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 15 Dec. 2024
The drama also has a saint of a k-drama father, played by Choi Won-young, who the kids are lucky to encounter.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Catholicism provides you with something no rational approach to the world ever will: a cosmology of intercessors, saints.
—Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for saint
Noun
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Thomas watches as a naked virgin rides a horse, which is meant to stumble upon reaching the grave of a vampire.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes,
10 Jan. 2025
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The Christmas story is about a virgin offering the sacrifice of her own body to bring the Savior into the world.—
Alissa Wilkinson,
New York Times,
27 Dec. 2024
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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According to the Associated Press, the colt's third owner is Jill Baffert, the wife of Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert.—
Newsweek,
Newsweek,
3 Jan. 2025
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Forms a treasured bond with a spunky colt named Pinto Bean.—
Alex Baia,
The New Yorker,
19 Dec. 2024
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“Saint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saint. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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