ministering angel
Example Sentences
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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
The secret of her appeal and depth is that she is a ministering angel who also ministers to herself.
From Time Magazine Archive
His ministering angel hastened to reassure him, exaggerating sturdily in a good cause.
From A Traitor's Wooing by Hill, Headon
A ministering angel she will then be, while I lie howling!
From Ellen Middleton—A Tale by Fullerton, Georgiana
Thank God I'm a bachelor, and no ministering angel ever smoothes my pillow when I particularly want to be left alone.
From Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)
