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Godward

American  
[god-werd] / ˈgɒd wərd /

adverb

  1. Also Godwards toward God.


adjective

  1. directed toward God.

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

Thus Browning explains the sudden awakening of David, not as a divine revelation from without, but as a natural growth of the human spirit Godward.

From Browning and His Century by Clarke, Helen Archibald

So long has she yielded to these feelings that her whole life has been bent down from its upward, Godward look into settled despondency.

From Making the Most of Life by Miller, J. R. (James Russell)

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