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
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 Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)
Till angel-like thou, loved one, near me flewest.
From Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. by Hardenberg, Friedrich von
Let us lead a holy and angel-like life in the sight of God's holy angels.
From Elizabethan Demonology by Spalding, Thomas Alfred
On the other hand, ſhe who was lately An angel call'd, and angel-like ador'd, is ſhocked to find herſelf at once ſtripped of all her celeſtial attributes.
From Essays on Various Subjects Principally Designed for Young Ladies by More, Hannah