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
She had found her way like a ministering angel to the bedside of Alan's aunt, within three or four days of her arrival in England.
From Name and Fame A Novel by Adeline Sergeant
As I was passing through the hospital just now," says the general, feelingly, "I saw a tender, delicate woman acting the part of a ministering angel to a hero in a hard ague.
From The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 by R. H. (Robert Henry) Newell
In any temporary indisposition or casualty, our mother was our ministering angel.
From Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character by L. H. (Lydia Howard) Sigourney
