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Fortunate even then as spoilt
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heaven-sent
Word definitions for heaven-sent in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. fortunate, appropriate or providential, as if ordained by God
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Above all, they worked the tides, using those heaven-sent moving roads of water to help them on their way.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. peculiarly fortunate or appropriate; as if by divine intervention; "a heaven-sent rain saved the crops"; "a providential recovery" [syn: providential , miraculous ]
Usage examples of heaven-sent.
The others might have demurred at leaving Prague so soon in other circumstances, but with a heaven-sent guide added to the party, gratis, it seemed much the most practical and economic solution to run right through, as Tossa had urged, spend as long as possible in the east, and then make then-way back, without a guide, over a road already travelled once.
Has some heaven-sent disease enwrapt thy frame, or hast thou heard from our father some deadly threat concerning me and my sons?
The golden goose would fly north, but in the arrival of General Calvet the Cardinal saw a heaven-sent way of preventing that flight.
But Wellesley had no regrets at posing such difficulties for Stevenson, for the chance to turn the enemy's flank was heaven-sent.