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    providential

    US /ˌprɑ:vɪˈdenʃl/

    ・

    UK /ˌprɒvɪˈdenʃl/

    B2
    adj.AdjectivePeculiarly fortunate or appropriate
    It was providential that you came when I needed help

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    • Somehow, the Pilgrims saw their dire situation as a demonstration of providential power—especially after a giant wave picked up the flimsy boat of a scouting party on a stormy December night.

      Somehow, the Pilgrims saw their dire situation as a demonstration of providential power—especially after a giant wave picked up the flimsy boat of a scouting party on a stormy December night.

    B2

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    • And the fact that he's an American may be coincidental, but I do believe it's actually providential at this time.

      And the fact that he's an American may be coincidental, but I do believe it's actually providential at this time.

    • Why do you think it's providential?

      Why do you think it's providential?

    B1

    Part 1 - Anne of Green Gables Audiobook by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Chs 01-10)

    07:54Part 1 - Anne of Green Gables Audiobook by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Chs 01-10)
    • I call it positively providential." Marilla did not look as if she thought providence had much to do with the matter.

      I call it positively providential." Marilla did not look as if she thought providence had much to do with the matter.

    • Anne will be the very girl for you. I call it positively providential."

      Anne will be the very girl for you. I call it positively providential."

    B1

    Part 3 - Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte (Chs 12-16)

    14:48Part 3 - Jane Eyre Audiobook by Charlotte Bronte (Chs 12-16)
    • even John's own gruff tones: there were exclamations of: "What a mercy Master was not burnt in his bed!" "It is always dangerous to keep a candle lit at night: how providential that he had presence of mind to think of the water jug: I wonder he waked nobody: it is to be hoped he will not take cold with sleeping on the library's sofa," et cetera.

      even John's own gruff tones: there were exclamations of: "What a mercy Master was not burnt in his bed!" "It is always dangerous to keep a candle lit at night: how providential that he had presence of mind to think of the water jug: I wonder he waked nobody: it is to be hoped he will not take cold with sleeping on the library's sofa," et cetera.

    • even John's own gruff tones: there were exclamations of: "What a mercy Master was not burnt in his bed!" "It is always dangerous to keep a candle lit at night: how providential that he had presence of mind to think of the water jug: I wonder he waked nobody: it is to be hoped he will not take cold with sleeping on the library's sofa," et cetera.

      even John's own gruff tones: there were exclamations of: "What a mercy Master was not burnt in his bed!" "It is always dangerous to keep a candle lit at night: how providential that he had presence of mind to think of the water jug: I wonder he waked nobody: it is to be hoped he will not take cold with sleeping on the library's sofa," et cetera.

    B1

    Part 2 - Anne of Avonlea Audiobook by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Chs 12-20)

    17:01Part 2 - Anne of Avonlea Audiobook by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Chs 12-20)
    • Lynde sighed, as if she rather doubted the extent of Providential knowledge on the subject.

      Lynde sighed, as if she rather doubted the extent of Providential knowledge on the subject.

    • Mrs. Lynde sighed as if she rather doubted the extent of Providential knowledge on the

      Mrs. Lynde sighed as if she rather doubted the extent of Providential knowledge on the

    B1