Sentence examples for God-fearing from inspiring English sources

The word "God-fearing" is correct and usable in written English
It is an adjective used to describe someone who is deeply religious and obedient to the will of God. For example, "My grandmother was a God-fearing woman, always attending church on Sundays."

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God-fearing

adjective

Following the precepts of a religious practice; respecting and revering God and His authority.

Margie married Bill, a good, God-fearing Christian.

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"We are God-fearing patriots.

The New York Times - Arts

It's people likewise who are God-fearing.

The New York Times

They're Catholic, if not exactly God-fearing.

The New Yorker

Kaká, a good God-fearing lad, did what good God-fearing lads do.

The Guardian - Sport

We are religious and supposed to be God-fearing.

The New Yorker

They baptized the founders as modern evangelicals' God-fearing forebears.

The New York Times - Books

Our country really was founded as a God-fearing nation.

The Guardian

A God-fearing Ghostface: it's an unexpected plot twist.

The Guardian - Music

Lego began life in 1932, in the workshop of a poor, God-fearing Danish carpenter.

The New Yorker

A hint of god-fearing transcendence slips seamlessly into the beautifully heartbroken ballads.

The New York Times - Arts

Even Switzerland's God-fearing, tradition-minded farmers have begun to desert the party.

The Economist

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