heavenly

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SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Erika Kirk was standing center stage in a hotel ballroom, explaining the difference between earthly pleasures and heavenly joy, when a heckler interrupted her remarks to shout incendiaries at her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

They are widely referred to as "heavenly horses" -- a moniker based on a legend about an Akhal-Teke horse beating a falcon in a mythical race.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

A critic called the mix of garments the designers’ “most heavenly offerings to date.”

From Salon • May 17, 2026

But he knows that he’ll never have that natural brilliance that radiates from Mozart’s compositions like a heavenly light.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

Nicholas thought the earth was a heavenly body which from a distance would shine like a star, an idea which caught Montaigne’s attention.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton