God willing
Americanidiom
Example Sentences
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"I found his motorcycle, I found his helmet. He's there, God willing, alive. If not, at least I can find him, see him...I'm not leaving here without my son."
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
"Everyone is being successful, God willing," Akhand responded.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
God willing, I will make a full recovery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
"We are determined to return, and God willing, we will rebuild. Even if the houses are demolished, we will not be afraid -- our morale is high."
From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025
I know non-Muslims who say insha’Allah, God willing.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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