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
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 Campbell, Thomas
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 Holcroft, Thomas
Not Angles, but Angels," he said, "with faces so angel-like!
From Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries by Dawson, William Francis
Man's weakness, waiting upon God, Its end can never miss; For men on earth no work can do More angel-like than this.
From Joy in Service; Forgetting, and Pressing Onward; Until the Day Dawn by Purves, George Tybout