angels
Example Sentences
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Children arrived naughty and finished like angels, full of ideas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
It is also where Abraham Lincoln, as the nation stood on the brink of Civil War, appealed to “the better angels of our nature.”
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Now they are like guardian angels informed by a post-pandemic sense that kids need a lot of help socializing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
Usually these clips follow a set pattern: a man in uniform embraces his loved ones, then slowly walks up a staircase into a blue sky, often surrounded by angels.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
There are also immaterial entities—the spirits of the dead, and friendly and malevolent beings, the kind that we today call demons, fairies and angels.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
