NOUN
- (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
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a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line
How To Use manna from heaven In A Sentence
- That defies belief, and it is certainly manna from heaven for the incoming National candidate, who will clearly win that seat.
- With a cap on what charities could get, however, any further increase in betting limits became manna from heaven for the private casino industry.
- Cans of soft drink and doughnuts will be manna from heaven for tennis fans queuing for tickets for Wimbledon tennis fortnight next week.
- For hardcore British fans, denied the chance to catch their heroes in the flesh, it will no doubt come as manna from heaven.
- The letters are manna from heaven, filling my time and recharging my batteries.
- But when Daniels performed for the Armed Forces it was manna from heaven.
- Firstly they disguise egg white, that inedible devil's gloop, as the most delicious manna from heaven.
- In today's economy, innovation, however, is not manna from heaven.
- The activities of illegal immigrant vessels were as manna from heaven to the media who naturally gave them much publicity.
- The general opinion was he was manna from heaven.