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

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

If any evil comes to her through Black Jack, it comes from her angel-like goodness to me.

From Freckles by Stratton-Porter, Gene

"Bless ye for these very words!" exclaimed the trembling Munro; "I shall then receive my babes, spotless and angel-like, as I lost them!"

From The Last of the Mohicans; A narrative of 1757 by Cooper, James Fenimore

And this angel-like creature to prove the sister—and not the sweetheart—of him whose cries had called me from my couch!

From The Guerilla Chief And other Tales by Reid, Mayne