- saint
- 01. Mother Teresa was like a [saint] in her devotion to helping the poor in India.02. My mother was a [saint] who raised five children alone without complaint.03. She is a [saintly] woman who is always trying to help others.04. A lot of people in Catholic countries are named after one of the many [saints] in the Christian faith.05. Dom Helder Camara once said, "When I give food to the poor, they call me a [saint]. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist."06. Benito Mussolini once said that the history of [saints] is mainly the history of insane people.07. She prayed to various [saints] for delivery from her suffering.08. People thought he was a [saint] because of all the kind and generous things he did for the children of the village.09. There is a Spanish proverb which states that when the father is a [saint], the son is a sinner.10. Queen Elizabeth II has a silver hood ornament of St. George (the patron [saint] of England) slaying the dragon placed on any car in which she is travelling.11. St. Genevieve is the patron [saint] of Paris because she saved the city from an attack by Attila the Hun.12. Sava, the brother of the first king of Serbia, devoted his life to God, and eventually achieved [sainthood].13. Author Kurt Vonnegut once said that what made being alive almost worthwhile for him was the [saints] he met in all walks of life.
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.