Sentences with phrase «too saintly»

His mother appeared too perfect and too saintly to be believable.

One could argue that Gerri is somewhat too saintly and that many of us would have snapped in frustration at Mary's self - destructive ways long before the seemingly infinitely patient Gerri ever registers a response.

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Understandably, this was too much for some readers, who sent in letters objecting to Holmes's deification of the Indian leader, however noble and saintly he might be.

But after Theo learns the trade, he becomes a little too good at it and, unbeknownst to the saintly Hobie, defrauds a number of customers to aid the business.

one of my favourite comments that i received from a saintly leader in our church community during a particularly troubling time for me was «well Jesus loved Thomas too».

You forgot the «saintly, polite but idle to the core Walcott» too!

As party secretary, Macdonald had a key role in developing the party machine and fixing things about which the saintly Keir Hardie didn't have to ask too many questions.

Scripted by Helen Edmundson and Philippa Goslett, Mary Magdalene paints its superhuman heroine in too - saintly terms.

And for too long we have done all of these things in the shadows, like the ugly stepsister to our prized sibling — the saintly doctor.