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
And the sweet angel-like Hélène, who had willingly crossed the ocean and exiled herself from the life she loved to these uncongenial surroundings.
From A Little Girl in Old Quebec by Amanda Minnie Douglas
I suppose Dicky's face was so angel-like, innocent-looking, like stowaways in books, that they had to believe him.
From New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune by E. (Edith) Nesbit
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 Hanford Lennox Gordon
In the succeeding period, when the platonic philosophy was oddly mixed up with the institutions of chivalry, we were exalted into divinities;—"angels called, and angel-like adored."
From The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
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