angelic

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Recent Examples of angelic Nearby, Lili Reinhart opted for an edgy suit set, while fashion guru Liv Perez looked angelic in an all-white, tweed number. Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2024 Additionally, angelic transparency in dresses creates an ethereal quality, often juxtaposed with oversized trousers for a modern twist on proportions. Rhonda Richford, WWD, 2 Oct. 2024 Twigs’ vocals are as hauntingly angelic as ever, evoking a siren’s call in her pursuit of connection beyond this earthly plane. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 13 Sep. 2024 But Buckley, a virtuoso rock performer, possessed a soaring vocal range, supple across multiple octaves and able to achieve euphoric liftoff without the aid of angelic overdubs. Stephen Metcalf, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for angelic 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for angelic
Adjective
  • But Close gives her character a reassuring stillness and a beatific smile, which generally serve as a calming influence on Sophia.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
  • This should be said with a beatific bridal smile — the sincerity of which Miss Manners hopes your guests will be questioning for the rest of their rude and impertinent lives.
    Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • There was no other sound for several blissful minutes, just the dry yellow leaves of the aspen shaking and shimmering in the midday sun.
    Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Baies is a blissful mix of black currant leaves and fresh roses.
    Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • While there are countless superhero stories flooding the TV landscape, Emma Moran's Extraordinary soars with its down-to-earth, Boys-esque twist, where being a hero isn't all it's cracked up to be and unworldly abilities aren't just devices for destruction.
    Alex Galbraith, EW.com, 24 Sep. 2024
  • Buruma, who excels at setting a rather unworldly man in the public life of his time, describes how, in 1672, a mob in The Hague lynched Johan and Cornelis de Witt, brothers who had led the Netherlands’ liberal regime during what is now remembered as the Dutch Golden Age.
    Adam Kirsch, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
Adjective
  • Women who accumulate wealth are more likely to invest in businesses led by other women, thus creating a virtuous cycle of empowerment.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The research noted that greater investment can lead to a virtuous cycle by leading to better teams and a better product, which may make the franchise more valuable.
    Robert Gray, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Ichiro is expected to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame with the Class of 2025, so much would appear to align for the transcendent star who helped pave the way for Asian superstars like Ohtani.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
  • The transcendent rise of Brandon Sanderson in the world of fantasy fiction has transformed the author from the man who finished The Wheel of Time books into a juggernaut in his own right.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Rankin believed that without a widespread moral awakening, the prospect was slim that slavery could be abolished.
    TIME, TIME, 2 Dec. 2024
  • They are being placed in life-threatening situations; they are being thrust into moral dilemmas.
    Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • While few of us will be able to experience the transcendental taste of the Hibiki 40-year-old, one universal aspect of it is the artistry of the presentation.
    Mark Littler, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Finding that new way of working between music and film, or of film interacting with music can, when it’s done really, really well, almost be transcendental.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • All of these intense celestial movements will significantly impact travel during the holiday.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
  • This boutique hotel, known for its exclusive design and celestial theme, redefines luxury in the heart of Mexico City.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024

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“Angelic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angelic. Accessed 9 Dec. 2024.

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