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
Speriamo, as we used to say in the golden age, in the heavenly mansion, along with the ministering angel, long, long ago.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by James, Henry
I tell thee, churlish priest, A ministering angel shall this woman be, When thou liest howling!
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Ingersoll, Robert Green
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)
