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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a saint for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is considered a model of virtue or goodness in relation to a specific cause or group.
Example: "She is a saint for the underprivileged, always advocating for their rights and needs."
Alternatives: "a champion for" or "a hero for".
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Joan is a saint for all of us.
"Your husband is a saint for trying to save the coolies and you are a saint for being by his side".
Yet he is a politician, not a saint, for all that.
Mr. Asherie calls him "a saint" for his dedication to younger musicians.
Friends and family comment that Enrique is a saint for taking such good care of Margaret.
"Couldn't it be useful for him to have a saint for a grandmother?" she asks.
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He was also proclaimed to be a living saint for performing a miracle only a few hours after his investiture on March 2013 – managing to make Rome's public transportation work properly (for a couple of hours, at least).
He was also proclaimed to be a living saint for performing a miracle only a few hours after his investiture in March 2013 when he managed to make Rome's public transportation work properly (for a couple of hours, at least).
Ms. Nathan (Kirsten Bishopric) is portrayed as a saint, caring for Mr. Giuliani during his cancer treatment.
"It's not true that Malverde is a saint just for drug dealers," the younger González told VICE News.
And you were put in touch, directly or indirectly, with a community of devotees seeking the good graces of a particular saint for the same reason you were.
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