angel-like
Example Sentences
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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
Oh, it would be dreadful if she wasn’t so lovely, and so angel-like, when she talks about these horrid things!”
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. by Various
Indeed, an earth really made perfect is hardly distinguishable from a posthumous heaven: so profoundly must everything in it be changed, and so angel-like must every one in it become.
From Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion by Santayana, George
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
"Bless ye for these very words!" exclaimed the trembling Munro; "I shall then receive my babes, spotless and angel-like, as I lost them!"
From The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by Cooper, James Fenimore
