How to Use angel in a Sentence

angel

noun
  • God had to take my angel to speak to the universe, to speak to the world.
    Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
  • Sweet angel princess @sabrinacarpenter will be joining us on all of the shows!
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Grace is set on getting out of there, and the two find an angel.
    Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2022
  • My mom was an angel, but my dad was like the good cop, bad cop type.
    Suzy Exposito, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2024
  • The full moon burst out of the sky like a descending angel and bathed the new world in milky light.
    Salman Rushdie, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Or the out-of-town angel who made that vital phone call.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2022
  • To be human means to be stuck in tension between the beast and the angel.
    Garret K. Woodward, SPIN, 3 Feb. 2024
  • For 97-year-old Rose Sleigh, her angel is named Joshua.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Dec. 2021
  • My job is to be the devil and the angel on their shoulder, and lay it out from both sides.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Jan. 2025
  • When the mother walked in, the baby would look like an angel.
    Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 8 May 2021
  • The other got the stockings, but this one got an angel.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Other liken the shape of a split-open biscuit to spread angel wings.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Four small porcelain angels and a bracelet were also in the bag.
    Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 24 Mar. 2024
  • Dona Liston first saw the angel in the dying tree about two years ago.
    René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Mar. 2023
  • The model wore a corset and tights set with cherub and angel print stretching across the fabric.
    Zizi Strater, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The angel may be gone, but the Chelsea Hotel will always have its ghosts.
    Nicolaia Rips, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2023
  • His alter ego closes the trunk and sits in the front seat to drive away — and the dark angel appears by his side.
    Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Gabriel was an angel in the Bible, and Gabriella is the feminized form of this name.
    Martha Sorren, Woman's Day, 11 July 2022
  • In the midst of the Christmas season, a dog named Buddy takes on the role of an angel and graces the Mac household.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Is Lorraine his mother, an angel, a pushy stranger, or none of the above?
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2022
  • So thank you my angel horse queens for sticking with me.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2022
  • Now, Cheemakurti is about to write her first check as an angel.
    Arielle Pardes, Wired, 26 May 2021
  • The angel on my right shoulder and the devil on my left are deadlocked.
    Dwight Garner, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
  • This world has lost a real one but the heavens have gained an angel.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2021
  • See how the little ringlets form just above his forehead like an angel come to life?
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The outline of his body has been painted in blue and white and given angel wings.
    Sara Sidner, CNN, 10 Apr. 2021
  • Have each kid take turns laying on the ground while the other makes the angel outline with string lights.
    Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 15 Nov. 2022
  • But this angel might have a dark side—or a cruel sense of humour.
    Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Parachutists could fall like angels and alight without injury.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2025
  • The report shows that pre-seed investors, both angels and VCs, are demanding more than a compelling narrative.
    Carrie Rubinstein, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025

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