Example sentences for: benevolent

How can you use “benevolent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The gate houses the two Benevolent Kings, guardian deities created in the twelfth century by master sculptors Unkei and Kaikei to guard the inner temple compound.

  • The Convent's spiritual life revolves around Consolata, a benevolent witch who uses her powers to bring a dying townsman back to life.

  • He is the ambassador from Shangri-La, emissary from a magical, peaceful land protected by stunning mountains, dotted with magnificent temples, ruled by wise and benevolent priest-kings.

  • Ricky speaks of glimpsing in the bag's trajectory an "entire life behind things"--a "benevolent force" that holds the universe together.

  • (A quarter century after high school trigonometry, about all I can remember of it is the benevolent Indian “Soh-Cah-Toa”: Sine = o pposite/ hy potenuse, C osine = a djacent/ hy potenuse, T angent= o pposite/ a djacent, relating the lengths of the right triangle's sides to the functions of its angles).


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