godsent

[ god-sent ]

adjective

1. sent by God or as if by God:

   a godsent rain.

Word History and Origins

Origin of godsent¹

1150–1200; Middle English; God + sent ¹

Example Sentences

Vallow’s former and fourth husband, Charles Vallow, accused her in divorce papers of joining a doomsday cult, declaring herself a godsent to prepare the world for an imminent apocalypse — before he met his own demise in July: Lori Vallow’s brother, Alex Cox, shot and killed him in their Arizona home, claiming self-defense.

From Fox News

It was, like, a godsent thing.

From The Guardian

“Chief Medlock is godsent to Fayetteville,” said Mark Rowden, the pastor of Savannah Missionary Baptist Church.

From New York Times

It seems to me also that, practically, the contest in every age of conflict ranges usually round the person of one Faithful, Godsent man, whom to follow loyally is fidelity to God.

From Project Gutenberg

Verily, the faculty of memory is a godsent gift, a boon of solitary hours.

From Project Gutenberg