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Idiom

glad tidings

Meaning

good news

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“She brought glad tidings about the new job.”

“The messenger arrived at the village square to share glad tidings of the harvest.”

“After months of uncertainty, the arrival of the letter bearing glad tidings brought a profound sense of relief to the entire family.”

Examples

simple

“She brought glad tidings about the new job.”

contextual

“The messenger arrived at the village square to share glad tidings of the harvest.”

complex

“After months of uncertainty, the arrival of the letter bearing glad tidings brought a profound sense of relief to the entire family.”

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