Sentence examples for providence from inspiring English sources
The word "providence" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used in religious or spiritual contexts, as well as in references to the idea of fate (as in "divine providence"). Example sentence: We have been blessed by divine providence throughout our lives.
noun
Preparation for the future; good governance, foresight.
He also attacked the vice-president, Mohamed ElBaradei, the Nobel Laureate and former UN nuclear chief who was an opposition leader during Morsi's single year in office as the "envoy of American providence".
On the left, a circle containing a pyramid with an eye represents providence in our nation's founding; on the right, the flip side of the round US seal reads, "E Pluribus Unum" – "out of many, one".
When religious groups of every denomination view the nation's politics and history through the lens of divine providence, they promise a false clarity that simplifies and distorts our understanding of the country's actions in the world.
His life was austere, disciplined and watchful of the hand of providence.
For Walter Russell Mead, of the Council on Foreign Relations, only some "special providence" can explain the way the "jangling and perpetual jostling and quarrels of our domestic interest-groups work themselves out to mandate [foreign] policies that turn out to be practical".
Both men want to be president; neither is short on ego; their paths toward the nomination have been unlikely enough that each can think himself the beneficiary of some special providence.
"We have a much larger population of young artists and professionals who have little sympathy for old-school ward politics but who, with many Latinos as neighbours, live exactly in Cianci's former strongholds," says Anthony Affigne, a political scientist at Providence College.
RETIRED firemen and policemen began voting on June 19th on whether voluntarily to reduce their pension and health benefits to keep Providence, Rhode Island, out of bankruptcy.
In August, she paid $313 for a round-trip flight from Providence, R.I., to Houston to take her son Duncan to Rice University, where he is a freshman.
On December 24th the city of Providence, Rhode Island, one of several aggrieved investors, filed a case in New York naming Ms Rousseff as a potential witness.
A group at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, recently reported they had made ultra-thin films with perovskite crystals that are capable of a solar efficiency of over 15%.Oxford Photovoltaics, spun out of the University of Oxford in 2010 to commercialise thin-film solar cells, reckons perovskites are good for over 20%.
