Valentine calls a godlike angel, and of whom the rabbis said, "His name is like unto the name of his Master.". From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03] Reference
I had witnessed an act of magnanimity it would not be impious to call godlike; I felt a need to know the outcome. From Wordnik.com. [The Mask of Apollo]
Dr. Manhattans powers are supposed to come of as kind of 'godlike' and I think the style of CGI they used really works well. From Wordnik.com. [Must Watch: Watchmen Footage from the Scream Awards! Updated! « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Could we not at least have reserved "godlike" for him?. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I] Reference
In all of this, it does not seem to be very "godlike" behavior. From Wordnik.com. [Examiner National Edition Articles] Reference
Antinous; "the godlike is your title -- you command and the world must obey. From Wordnik.com. [The Emperor — Complete] Reference
A statesman towering above his fellows, termed "godlike" in intellect by his. From Wordnik.com. [Under Ban--A Sketch.] Reference
All of these characters have engaged in some kind of godlike autopilot onscreen and made their cars pretty much drive themselves. From Wordnik.com. [CNET News.com] Reference
Similarly, he inspired his old foe Lionel Robbins to muse absurdly in his diary about the golden halo around Keynes's "godlike" head. From Wordnik.com. [Mises Dailies] Reference
Given Zuma's publicly stated misgivings about the "godlike" authority of the justices, he may want to appoint someone he can keep close. From Wordnik.com. [IOL: News] Reference
Pan from his godlike height and smiled in silence. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
Plac'd in their ranks, their godlike grandsires stood. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid English] Reference
Those godlike gifts were treasured long from blot and blemish clear. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
He's the kind All-Father, the godlike being who dispenses mercy, but not justice. From Wordnik.com. [The Unnecessary Man] Reference
But this reign of the puritanical army was really "the last glimpse of the godlike!". From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847] Reference
I remember standing in front of this godlike figure, anxiously performing for my father. From Wordnik.com. [Helen Davey: Confessions of a Psychoanalyst: Performance Anxiety and the Dread of Shame] Reference
The Prince possessed a certain youthful, godlike beauty, that his black beard intensified. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Is that my business, to waste the godlike gift of human speech on this mad brute or devil?. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
You know, I agree, you know, it's very godlike, like you can't touch it or see it, you know. From Wordnik.com. [Macy Gray: 'Big' Sound, Bigger Voice] Reference
To Auriole he looked almost godlike as he stood with clenched fists and every fibre quivering. From Wordnik.com. [Men of Affairs] Reference
CONAN: And was it a moment of godlike power to have the BBC Orchestra and Chorus at your command?. From Wordnik.com. [Monty Python Vet Eric Idle: 'Not The Messiah'] Reference
For one thing, Hussein, who sees himself as a godlike figure, does not like to be touched by mere mortals. From Wordnik.com. [A Crashing End] Reference
It is therefore necessary to awake human intelligence, "the godlike genius," to a realization of the fact. From Wordnik.com. [Freedom, Truth and Beauty] Reference
It's the anonymous urban crowd, but from the high godlike vantage point you can sense the person under each derby. From Wordnik.com. [This Fall's A Ball] Reference
Charlton Heston, 84 "Heston is a godlike hero; built for strength, he's an archetype of what makes Americans win.". From Wordnik.com. [Remember Them Well] Reference
And the rewards of motherhood are the highest rewards because she is the most godlike giver that this world knows. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Biblical Characters] Reference
"A godlike gift thou shalt have, in truth, O king," he said, and his voice rang out as a trumpet-call before the battle. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
The tsar, by contrast, was invariably viewed as a godlike authority who stood above the messy confusion of everyday politics. From Wordnik.com. [Russian Road Trip] Reference
Virgilian; and the proud station and posture, and the godlike annihilating menace of that "DESUPER" is equally picturesque and sublime. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference
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