cherub
Example Sentences
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The wall painting is located in a chapel dedicated to Italy's last king, Umberto II, and shows the cherub holding a map of Italy.
From BBC
"The modification of the cherub's face was the decorator's initiative, not communicated to the competent authorities," it said in a statement shared by news agency Ansa.
From BBC
But I do believe — cue the trumpets and cherubs — there is nothing beyond the power of voters to fix.
From Los Angeles Times
Song floats through “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” like hovering cherubim.
“I shall wear my royal costume again in the morning, to board whatever magnificent ship bound for England the clerk has booked passage on,” she thought, giving the cherub a fond pat on the cheek.
From Literature
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