ministering angel
Example Sentences
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The secret of her appeal and depth is that she is a ministering angel who also ministers to herself.
From Time Magazine Archive
One Mrs. Austen now played ministering angel to Ben's despair, ar ranged for the anonymous publication of an other society novel, better than his abortive first.
From Time Magazine Archive
Night always released her from her laborious duties, and brought her back to be a ministering angel at the sick bed of her mother and sister.
From Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. by Moodie, Susanna
She appeared to Shelley in the guise of a ministering angel, and his imagination at once took fire.
From Home Life of Great Authors by Griswold, Hattie Tyng
"C'est comme si on essayait d'enseigner le patinage � la femme aux jambes de bois du boulevard," said the ministering angel to one of my bachelor friends.
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
