angel-like
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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
Indeed, an earth really made perfect is hardly distinguishable from a posthumous heaven: so profoundly must everything in it be changed, and so angel-like must every one in it become.
From Winds Of Doctrine Studies in Contemporary Opinion by Santayana, George
There was sister dear, and brother, Around the old home-hearth; And a tender, Christian mother, Too angel-like for earth.
From The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems by Gordon, Hanford Lennox
Not Angles but Angels," he said, "with faces so angel-like!
From History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 by Green, John Richard
On the other hand, ſhe who was lately An angel call'd, and angel-like ador'd, is ſhocked to find herſelf at once ſtripped of all her celeſtial attributes.
From Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies by More, Hannah