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
I feared that my words were bitter, but all the more angel-like was it in Jacobi to hear me with calmness.
From The Home by Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham)
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
At the very time I was seeking to quarrel with Anna, she angel-like was incessant in my praise!—And such praises, Fairfax—!
From Anna St. Ives by Holcroft, Thomas
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
