angelic

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Recent Examples of angelic Inspired by The Voice, it will be called The Visa, and by the end, the only Americans left will be those with angelic voices. Charlotte Y. Levy, Rolling Stone, 6 July 2025 My makeup gave the ultimate angelic clean-girl look, and everything minus the lip mask (which required a few re-applications) surprised me by lasting through the whole day. Cam Zhang, StyleCaster, 1 July 2025 These are the angelic intelligences; each group influences a different heavenly sphere, and each is defined by the degree to which their sight penetrates the Truth. Mary Jo Bang july 9, Literary Hub, 9 July 2025 The quartet’s popular lineup was more than the sum of its parts: Paddy McAloon’s cryptic and clever lyrics; Wendy Smith’s lush and angelic voice (arguably the secret weapon of the group); and the tight rhythm section of Martin McAloon and drummer Neil Conti. David Chiu, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for angelic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for angelic
Adjective
  • In this combination of dark fantasy and frat-boy comedy, Sandler plays the titular son of Satan (Harvey Keitel) and a beatific angel (Reese Witherspoon).
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 26 July 2025
  • Her hair is now short and white, her vibe eternally beatific.
    Sarah Larson, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Cotswolds, England Best for: travelers emphasizing the solo-ness of solo travel Sometimes, the perfect solo trip means playing up the blissful solitude.
    Road Trips, AFAR Media, 6 Aug. 2025
  • But there’s something extra special about this sudden, blissful hush.
    Elizabeth Broadbent, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Channels the inner, bestial urges to release an unworldly howl that pushes back any nearby enemies.
    Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
  • He is known for pioneering overuse of the Auto-Tune effect, giving his vocals an unworldly quality.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • This creates a virtuous cycle: As systems improve their predictive capabilities, safety outcomes improve, generating more data that further enhances the system.
    David Roberts, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • This creates a virtuous cycle that separates genuine achievers from those simply buying credibility.
    Ascend Agency, Mercury News, 4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Following Mamdani's win—what some see as a transcendent moment in national politics—pundits have gone to great lengths trying to decode what democratic socialism, a relative anomaly in America, actually is.
    Jerel Ezell, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
  • O’Neill, who lived in Danville from 1937 to 1944, also experimented with dramatic forms and created transcendent dramas about the struggles of regular Americans.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Those who violate the law should answer for it, but those who are charged with enforcing the law have the moral responsibility to do so humanely, fairly and justly.
    David Kay, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Other professors believe that moral appeals may still have teeth.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Recently, the director picked up transcendental meditation — a famous practice of the late David Lynch — from her friend, Vera Drew.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 4 Aug. 2025
  • By the late 1970s, Gayden had embraced transcendental Indian and Native American spirituality and formed the funk and jazz jam band Skyboat.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • This follows the recent peak of a sturgeon moon and a six-planet celestial parade this past weekend.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Helping guide the way, will be another familiar celestial companion, the moon, shining in its waning gibbous phase.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2025

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“Angelic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angelic. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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