among the angels

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“Paradise Lost” depicts a war among the angels, Satan being cast into hell and the temptation of Adam and Eve.

From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2014

There is still some esprit de corps among the angels.

From Erlach Court by Schubin, Ossip

I can imagine the horrified commotion it caused among the angels when they looked down and saw me pitching.

From The Uncalled A Novel by Dunbar, Paul Laurence

Bobby knows now that but for the efforts of that old ram in knocking him from his seat on that bitterly cold day he would have been among the angels in a very short time.

From Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad by Dale, Daphne

Lucifer then appears, and desires to know if the hymn was in honour of God or himself, when a difference arises among the angels, and the evil ones are with Lucifer expelled by force.

From Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations by Madders, S. S.