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archangel

[ahrk-eyn-juhl] / ˈɑrkˌeɪn dʒəl /




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He encounters criminals, a spell-casting witch and his opponent from the heavenly spheres, an archangel.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

I pulled Jurado aside for a quick interview and immediately asked about the archangel Michael pendant.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 6, 2024

For, in case you missed it, a peal of what may or may not have been the archangel Gabriel’s horn cut through the noise a few days ago signaling, ominous, that it’s time.

From Salon Nov. 4, 2023

In 1961 she published her first book, “Guia-mapa de Gabriel Arcanjo,” a novel mimicking an extended dialogue between an archangel and a woman who wants to live outside the Christian faith.

From New York Times Dec. 27, 2022

Five of the pictures showcased the prize-winning Maine coons she’d raised over the years, most way before I was born, all male and each named after an archangel.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

“There’s something about these Spanish archangels with weapons,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

The large scarlet wings on the ballet’s two leading women—Sara Mearns, often coupled with Stanley, and Isabella LaFreniere, mostly opposite Mr. Tomash—resemble those of archangels.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 13, 2025

Therefore with angels and archangels and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious name; evermore praising thee, and saying,

From BBC May 5, 2023

With a fanciful, skillfully written score, the piece presents a beguiling present-day story of a group of hapless archangels having trouble recruiting a young woman to bear God in human form.

From New York Times Aug. 19, 2022

All around me are the cherubim, seraphim, continually crying “Holy, holy, holy,” the angels, archangels, that sort of thing.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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