Godward
Americanadverb
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Godward
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400. See God, -ward
Example Sentences
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If you want to bid on an Adolf Schreyer or John William Godward, you really don’t need to go to an auction house anymore.
From Forbes ● May 7, 2015
Left Cooley Godward Kronish, where he defended white-collar criminals, to join the attorney general’s office in 2007.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2010
"Retailers can't get access to financing, just when they need it most," says Larry Gottlieb, a bankruptcy lawyer at Cooley Godward Kronish.
From Time Magazine Archive
To turn the face Godward is to change one's ideal, and the change of ideal eventuates in a change of life.
From Stand Up, Ye Dead by Norman Maclean
And the first step into the realm of giving is a like surrender--not manward, but Godward: an utter yielding of our best.
From Parables of the Cross by I. Lilias Trotter
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