saint

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Recent Examples of saint Neither one was a doormat; neither one was a saint. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025 Like many of her cumbia colleagues who have died on the road while rushing from one event to another, Gilda died in a traffic accident and became the saint of the dance. Karla Gachet, NPR, 15 Oct. 2025 And my grandmother, who was like a saint, never said that to me. Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025 More than 1,500 Catholic students visited a Broward church on Friday to celebrate the newest and youngest saint in the history of the Catholic Church. Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for saint
Recent Examples of Synonyms for saint
Noun
  • In 2022, the distillery selected two five-year-old virgin oak casks of whisky to send to Antarctica for further maturation.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
  • With this repurposed, recycled down and feathers from post-use bedding and outerwear, the EverPuff provides the same lofty warmth as virgin down—at 700 fill power—while giving existing materials a second life and reducing environmental impact.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Out went the restrained décor of previous administrations; in came gilt cherubs, Rococo mirrors, and medallions gleaming with theatrical flair.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 3 Aug. 2025
  • Trump has also made significant decorative changes to the Oval Office, incorporating gold accents, cherubs and other ornate touches, and has installed large flagpoles to display American flags on both the north and south lawns.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • The latter was shipped to the Indianapolis Colts in a deal that brought New York two first-round picks and wide receiver AD Mitchell, whom the colts drafted in the second round in 2024.
    Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Tom Welling lives the good life on a horse farm in Northern California with his golden retriever Rosey and colt Apollo.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Saint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saint. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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