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

Not Angles, but angels," said the deacon, with a feeling of poetic sentiment, "for they have angel-like faces.

From Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Morris, Charles

I'll have as many as I can, that are So good, and angel-like, as she I love; And will have yours.

From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John

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.

And this angel-like creature to prove the sister—and not the sweetheart—of him whose cries had called me from my couch!

From The Guerilla Chief And other Tales by Reid, Mayne