angel-like
Example Sentences
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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
But he looked freely at the angel-like face on the pillow without rebuke from the closed eyes.
From Dorian by Nephi Anderson
At the very time I was seeking to quarrel with Anna, she angel-like was incessant in my praise!—And such praises, Fairfax—!
From Anna St. Ives by Thomas Holcroft
Not Angles, but angels," said the deacon, with a feeling of poetic sentiment, "for they have angel-like faces.
From Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Charles Morris
The lovely lady who was long so dear To thee, now suddenly is from us gone, And, for this hope is sure, to heaven is flown, So mild and angel-like her life was here!
From The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch by Thomas Campbell
