angel-like
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Her tattoo skills have blossomed — she can draw life-like portraits on calves using a technique called stippling; a single tattoo of angel-like wings on a back can be made of millions of dots.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2019
There was sister dear, and brother, Around the old home-hearth; And a tender, Christian mother, Too angel-like for earth.
From The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems by Gordon, Hanford Lennox
On the other hand, ſhe who was lately An angel call'd, and angel-like ador'd, is ſhocked to find herſelf at once ſtripped of all her celeſtial attributes.
From Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies by More, Hannah
Her tender affection for me has, perhaps, been excessive; but do I not owe to her love, to her angel-like character, the little good that belongs to mine?
From Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous by Bolton, Sarah K.
Why dost thou use These arguments to bid me go, Yet chain me to thy tongue, while the angel-like Music of thy voice, ent'ring my thirsty ears, Charms up my fears to immobility?
From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert
