supernally
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a word derived from
supernal.
supernaladjectivebeing in or belonging to the heaven of divine beings; heavenly, celestial, or divine.
Example Sentences
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But in his looming silence, Foreman was supernally intimidating--the shadow of death, everyone said, in what would surely be Ali's last, humiliating battle.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In this poem we may skip the revolt, which is of no consequence, and follow the poet in his search for a supernally lovely maiden who shall satisfy his love for ideal beauty.
From Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived by William Joseph Long
Behind her, in the shade of the family tree, was her dead lord, Royal's father and, more impressively still, the latter's relatives, the entire Loftus contingent, a set of people super-respectable, supernally rich.
From The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident by Edgar Saltus
That was the reason that Tod's eyes now were supernally bright when big Hal Dunbar approached.
From Bull Hunter by Max Brand
He was thin, terribly thin—not the leanness of Byrne, but a grim emaciation which exaggerated the size of a tall forehead and made his eyes supernally bright.
From The Night Horseman by Max Brand