ministering angel
Example Sentences
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One Mrs. Austen now played ministering angel to Ben's despair, ar ranged for the anonymous publication of an other society novel, better than his abortive first.
From Time Magazine Archive
The secret of her appeal and depth is that she is a ministering angel who also ministers to herself.
From Time Magazine Archive
Woman, or 182 rather ministering angel, she seemed, and it was strange that all present took her beautiful service, as things of spiritual beauty are usually taken, without much notice.
From Christine A Fife Fisher Girl by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
In any temporary indisposition or casualty, our mother was our ministering angel.
From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by Sigourney, L. H. (Lydia Howard)
To the last Mother Régis Hamilton was a ministering angel to her, rendering her all the personal services, that nothing but her weakness and exhaustion would have induced her to accept.
From Venerable Philippine Duchesne by G. E. M.
