saintly

I remember thinking, in fact, this man is very saintly.

The last years of his life he posed as a saintly man.

Then what was the most saintly thing he ever did?"

This would, I believe, be well beyond ethical and rather close to saintly.

Even as people of saintly honesty go, my brother is not a man to hold things back.

Yet there was nothing saintly about him, at least not as we normally understand the term.

Father Valentine, as a very saintly person, was sent to the woman's house.

None of these young women are particularly cheerful, let alone saintly.

At its most saintly the religious life offered a much more functional view.

He was a fine, saintly man who set a high standard of morality.

You met me when I was playing golf with a very saintly lady.

"Then why do you think I'm not suited for your saintly brother?"

The church, with all its saintly images, is likely of the Catholic variety.

His desire for the saintly life was strong, however, and the next time he succeeded.

He was a saintly and missionary bishop of the church.

Compared to most of the islanders, he was a saintly sort.

Then I saw a saintly figure entering in the enlightened room.

But our side wanted the bishop to participate because he is a saintly man.

On that occasion, and most others, I listened to the saintly old man.

Saintly souls may risk death for high causes, but they must not court it.

On the few occasions when I met him, he impressed me as a saintly man.

She is a saintly woman who is always trying to help others.

He smiled up at her as she stood over him, his smile sweet and almost saintly.

For the saintly person who can take vows of poverty, there is always work.

Other accounts tell a similar, though slightly less saintly, tale.