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How do you use the word providential in a sentence?

Here are some sentences using the word "providential":

* It was a providential encounter, as the stranger turned out to be a renowned doctor who could help her ailing father. (Meaning: The encounter was fortunate and seemed guided by fate.)

* The sudden downpour, though inconvenient, was providential in that it extinguished the wildfire before it could spread further. (Meaning: The downpour was fortunate, even if unexpected.)

* The providential discovery of a rare artifact in the attic shed light on the family's forgotten history. (Meaning: The discovery was fortunate and brought about a valuable new piece of information.)

* She believed her success was not solely due to her own efforts, but also to providential circumstances that had aligned in her favor. (Meaning: She believed in the role of luck or fate in her success.)

* Some people find solace in the idea of a providential force guiding their lives, while others believe in free will and individual responsibility. (Meaning: Some people believe in a higher power guiding events, while others do not.)

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