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
"God willing... we will go together to say goodbye to our dear leader."
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
"When this child grows up, God willing, this will be his story," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
“That’s something that I, God willing, hopefully will do.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Let her continue to think so, for in truth you soon will be, God willing and your health permitting, for I have requested the Prior to arrange your journey with all speed.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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