angel-like
Example Sentences
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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
Elfie's only answer was by a look somewhat like that he well remembered on shipboard he had thought was angel-like, a look of gentle sorrowful wistfulness, which she did not venture to put into words.
From Queechy, Volume I by Susan Warner
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 Thomas Campbell
And now another of these angel-like visits was looming in the distance.
From The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
