Sentence examples for the godsend from inspiring English sources

But the godsend -- honored by various organizations as the most outstanding volunteer in the state -- is about to grow up.

But shale was not the godsend that industry leaders and foreign governments had hoped it would be.

AMERICA'S boom is not quite the godsend that it might seem for the two candidates for the Democratic Party's nomination, Bill Bradley and Al Gore.

The godsend for LeBron's sanity and safety may be Cleveland Coach Paul Silas, known to be soothing amid chaos, a man with a Joe Torre temperament.

He confirms that growing up he did have a close relationship through his father with the Dodgers' manager Tommy Lasorda, but says that being "a courtesy draft pick" — Los Angeles selected Piazza in the 62nd round — wasn't the godsend people thought it was.

The godsend was that the owner of La Casanova, a one-bedroom cottage on the edge of the walled town of Radda, also runs the Casa Porciatti deli and an enoteca (wine shop) in the town, so the fridge was stocked with prosciutto, sheep's cheese and tomatoes, and there was a loaf of bread and a bottle of Lilliano Chianti on the kitchen table.

Still, the very involvement of some essayists who were unforgiving Koch critics during his mayoralty evokes the godsends of relativism and nostalgia.

Even the students, who should be ruling the streets thanks to the sudden godsend of a week off, seemed upset.

I didn't completely realize it then, but Shabbat was also the (literal) godsend that would save me as I entered the adult world.

Done properly, an adoption can seem like the advertised godsend.

The greatest godsend, Mr. Strauss and his colleagues said often in interviews, was Monica Lewinsky.