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Recent Examples of celestial Imagine an Omni-Universe once glimmering with celestial radiance now dimmed by the cold bluish glow of digital screens. Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2025 In the United States, the celestial display will only be viewable in the northernmost region. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025 Even a brief exposure to the direct light from such a satellite could damage the very sensitive (and expensive) camera equipment used, as it’s designed to study faint celestial objects. Big Think, 15 Oct. 2025 This particular celestial encounter happens once a year, so use it to your advantage by setting amorous intentions. Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 14 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for celestial
Recent Examples of Synonyms for celestial
Adjective
  • This dish is a heavenly mishmash between creamy, decadent risotto and jambalaya.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Guests will do a double-take at this piece that looks like something out of a heavenly boutique hotel.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • And angelic vocals aside, the 25-year-old, Tampa-native has range.
    Akili King, Essence, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Folklore’s angelic aura is best captured with gauzy peasant dresses, soft boho details, and a touch of woodland whimsy.
    Zoe Weiner, StyleCaster, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The combination of flavors in this pie is blissful, the sweetness of the apples merrily dancing with the tart edge of the cranberries.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025
  • There is a happy ending in Robbie's blissful face while floating in the water.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025

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“Celestial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/celestial. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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