How to Use god in a Sentence

god

noun
  • Does she believe in God?
  • I pray to God that no one was seriously injured in the accident.
  • The sports gods shined on them for once in a long while.
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 12 June 2026
  • The sports gods are laughing at us.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 25 May 2026
  • These people are like Gods of lust.
    — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The Spurs were kissed on the cheek by the lottery gods.
    — Joel Lorenzi, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The gaming gods are clearly in a good mood.
    — PC Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025
  • The weather gods had other plans for us.
    — Bryan West, USA Today, 14 June 2026
  • Religions and their gods do not get along.
    — Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
    — Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Well, the football gods have a sense of humor.
    — Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Who says the football gods don’t have a sense of humor?
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Only the football gods know for sure.
    — Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The ping pong balls, like the hockey gods, can be cruel.
    — Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 8 May 2026
  • Taking a cab, my heart soared with the palm trees and billboards big as gods.
    — Sarah Herrington, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Las Vegas is no longer the seat of the sportsbook gods.
    — Dan Piepenbring, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The rap gods are calling on us to break free from the Matrix.
    — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 16 June 2023
  • There are so many gods, and every god is a superhero.
    — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 May 2026
  • Sometimes the Survivor gods do not give with both hands.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
  • And lo, here strode Escanor, god of sunlight and pride.
    — New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • And the credit gods may have punished me for doing the right thing.
    — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 21 Mar. 2026
  • The football gods are past due to give the Dolphins a damned break.
    — Miami Herald, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The girls at school are ruled by the twin gods of conformity and cliquishness.
    — Peter C. Baker, The New Yorker, 7 July 2023
  • What the heck did Denver faithful do to make the sports gods smite them so?
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 25 May 2026
  • The title could switch hands on the final day if the soccer gods have their way.
    — Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • With all due respect to the baseball gods, sometimes two strikes are more than enough.
    — Brittany Ghiroli, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Thank you, speaker gods, for spreading the love and savings.
    — PC Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Remember the ice rink & the ice skates that taught us we too can be gods & walk across water.
    — Yesika Salgado, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Thank you to the Hourglass gods who sent me the latest lip launches.
    — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2025
  • They have been associated with gods as well as virtues such as faith.
    — Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026

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