cherub

Example Sentences

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Mr Piovesana also had a cartoon-style tattoo of a man, a car and a cherub on his arm, and a Vespa motorbike on his stomach, they added.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025

A cherub statue the Welnicks placed outside as a memorial to a child they lost to miscarriage looked down at the rubble.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2022

Instead, they said, “the photograph evokes themes of greed, innocence and the motif of the cherub in Western art.”

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2022

Adriana Bottino-Poage is 6 years old, with cherub cheeks and curls that bounce when she laughs.

From Washington Post • Sep. 26, 2021

I'd actually never seen anyone go pale before, but it was as if all the color drained out of Deidre's plump little cherub face.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English