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Перевод: saintly

[прилагательное]
святой; праведный; безгрешный

Тезаурус:

1. A string of distinguished television current-affairs programmes are dismissed as being soft on criminals and terrorists; TV programme-makers turn out to be pretentious, corrupt, cynical and generally "nauseating these saintly people, living off the fat of the land, try to kid you that they are guardians of the common weal!"
2. Indeed, steal the relics and one could steal the saintly power which went with them.
3. Despite his sneering tone, Sir Bernard is undoubtedly right that too many journalists, brought up on Watergate, see themselves as saintly crusaders and all government as conspiracy.
4. Father Andrew, the saintly co-founder of the Society of the Divine Compassion, wrote to one of his many correspondents: "To me it is one of me most hopeful things of this epoch that it has produced C. S. Lewis."
5. He complained at length about a Gallic bishop called Aldebert, who held services at springs and groves instead of in properly consecrated churches, spurned the established saints' cults by distributing his own finger-nails as saintly relics, and invoked the names of archangels which were not to be found in the Bible.
6. At its most saintly the religious life offered a much more functional view.
7. I spoke to them in the doorway of an old stone-flagged kitchen full of saintly pictures.
8. Modern graves with bright plastic flowers sought to take advantage of the saintly dust.
9. The laundress, a tough and saintly old German sister, would give out the rosary as we worked.
10. Perhaps the most important stimulus to the musico-liturgical development of this whole period was the introduction of Roman chant under Pepin III, father of Charlemagne, at Metz cathedral where a saintly ancestor (Arnulph) had been bishop in the previous century.
11. She was shrewd enough to see that, if all the saintly characters were killed off, readers might be inclined to deduce that "the sure reward of virtue is a fatal accident."
12. When he was presented to the church of Northampton, Robert Grosseteste, the saintly Bishop of Lincoln, refused to admit him.
13. In the evening more people arrived: members of a saintly sub-lineage of Janab, Sharifa, who were attached by marriage; various senior Janab from Ajdabiya, and a young Janab policeman; and the shaikhs of each of the five major sections of the Zuwaya (Jlulat, Mannaia, Awlad Amira, Muftah and Shuaghra) as well as the shaikh of all the Zuwaya, Ibrahim al-Sanusi.