Dei gratia
Americanadverb
adverb
Example Sentences
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For, Dei gratia, I am the overlord of these parts, Graciosa—a neglected prince who wondered over the frequent absences of his chief counselor and secretly set spies upon him.
From The Certain Hour by James Branch Cabell
My impious ire against those two had its root in the heart; that heart then I must deaden, and, Dei gratia, I shall.
From The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade
If I live twenty-five years more I will, Dei gratia, accomplish a great work for Oxford and for philosophy in England.
From Letters from a Father to His Son Entering College by Charles Franklin Thwing
A year of penance will, Dei gratia, restore me to my calm.
From The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade
"I shall yet be a true hermit, Dei gratia," said he.
From The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade
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