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    sainted


    1. that no man, no sainted wood,


    2. She and her poor sainted mother had suffered enough of his lifetime of drunkenness and affinity for prostitutes that Sylvia assumed that the nursing home director was probably doing her a favor by not calling the police


    3. In the meantime, it is your duty and privilege to endeavour to take your sainted mother's place


    4. Already they openly sing The Lament for the King in which Rinaldo lauds the sainted villain and denounces Conan as 'that black-hearted savage from the abyss


    5. Cunegond, by her husband, the Sainted Emperor Henry, who suspected the virgin Cunegond of


    6. Like Elvis, with his constant groupies, but his sainted mother


    7. “ Bethanie, you remind me so much of your sainted Mother on her wedding day


    8. And their ashes painted on the foreheads of our sainted monks


    9. Yet your sainted father--"


    10. Instead of focusing on Jesus and his birth… Ancient Kings became obsessed with becoming sainted to escape the evil they were guilty of

    11. This causes miracles to be manufactured to get a local hero sainted


    12. "All that is true," returned Don Quixote, "but we cannot all be friars, and many are the ways by which God takes his own to heaven; chivalry is a religion, there are sainted knights in glory


    13. BLOOM: When my progenitor of sainted memory wore the uniform of the


    14. We are going to put ourselves under the protection of Father Corbelan, of your sainted uncle, Antonia


    15. Good Madame, recommend us to the prayers of your sainted relative,


    16. Hardly had he pronounced these words full of peace, when all of a sudden, and without transition, he made a strange movement, which would have frozen the two sainted women with horror, had they witnessed it


    17. The old woman who had given her lessons in what may be called the life of indigence, was a sainted spinster named Marguerite, who was pious with a true piety, poor and charitable towards the poor, and even towards the rich, knowing how to write just sufficiently to sign herself Marguerite, and believing in God, which is science


    18. The counsel for the defence had spoken tolerably well, in that provincial tongue which has long constituted the eloquence of the bar, and which was formerly employed by all advocates, at Paris as well as at Romorantin or at Montbrison, and which to-day, having become classic, is no longer spoken except by the official orators of magistracy, to whom it is suited on account of its grave sonorousness and its majestic stride; a tongue in which a husband is called a consort, and a woman a spouse; Paris, the centre of art and civilization; the king, the monarch; Monseigneur the Bishop, a sainted pontiff; the district-attorney, the eloquent interpreter of public prosecution; the arguments, the accents which we have just listened to; the age of Louis XIV


    19. O sainted maid! you left this world many years ago; you have rejoined your sisters, the virgins, and your brothers, the angels, in the light; may this lie be counted to your credit in paradise!


    20. “You have the look of the true sainted fool

    21. But this expiation did not satisfy two sainted women, Madame Courtin, Marquise de Boucs, and the Comtesse de Chateauvieux


    22. Tasting a mystery resembles getting the first flavor of a scandal; sainted souls do not detest this


    23. that Thenardier, he would address him only by throwing himself at his feet; and now he actually had found him, but it was only to deliver him over to the executioner! His father said to him: "Succor Thenardier!" And he replied to that adored and sainted voice by crushing Thenardier! He was about to offer to his father in his grave the spectacle of that man who had torn him from death at the peril of his own life, executed on the Place Saint-Jacques through the means of his son, of that Marius to whom he had entrusted that man by his will! And what a mockery to have so long worn on his breast his father's last commands, written in his own hand, only to act in so horribly contrary a sense! But, on the other hand, now look on that trap and not prevent it! Condemn the victim and to spare the assassin! Could one be held to any gratitude towards so miserable a wretch? All the ideas which Marius had cherished for the last four years were pierced through and through, as it were, by this unforeseen blow


    24. Oh, my sainted grandma!’


    25. Such was Oneguine's sainted life,


    26. Why were they not liberated? Why was not that mercy which is so pathetically called for bestowed on them by that tribunal before whom the case was examined? If they are the immaculate and almost sainted victims which they are described to be, why did not the court which heard the testimony on both sides of the question bestow that clemency asked of us? I should presume, that when all the circumstances came out before the court, they were not favorable to the petitioners; and it is a respect due from this Government to the acts of that Government that such a construction should be put upon this matter


    27. As for the shame from which Ottilie’s marriage would save her sainted mother, he did not believe a word of it


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    Synonyms for "sainted"

    angelic angelical beatific sainted saintlike saintly

    "sainted" definitions

    marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an angel or saint