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
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
Man's weakness, waiting upon God, Its end can never miss; For men on earth no work can do More angel-like than this.
From Joy in Service; Forgetting, and Pressing Onward; Until the Day Dawn by Purves, George Tybout
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
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