angelically

Definition of angelicallynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for angelically
Adverb
  • Stellan Skarsgård approaches and holds her hand sweetly.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026
  • But as our perceptions of Clark shift with various revelations, Bateman masterfully modifies his bearing from blandly sinister to sweetly sincere and back again.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 1 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • In an interview with US conservative commentator Tucker Carlson, the ambassador was asked about his understanding of a biblical verse suggesting that land including parts of Egypt, Syria and Iraq had been divinely promised to the Jewish people.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026
  • When Dunya’s friend Sheefah encourages her to challenge traditions that are supposed to be divinely mandated, certain questions emerge in her mind.
    Hafsa Lodi, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Yet the director, Vanessa Caswill, stages it all with a tenderly forlorn Middle American plausibility.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The making of such a film would look a lot like the funny, tenderly melancholic, and wonderful Candidates of Death.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • If a friend drifts off topic, steer gently toward the goal, and name a next step that each person can support.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Her attendant then bound the parchment gently around her belly.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Two of the emails to potential witnesses were the subjects of email strings associated with bloggers who have written extensively and sympathetically about Boyne.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 16 Feb. 2026
  • But Thompson ends her story with Cabey and his mother, while Williams closes with an interview with Goetz, who is allowed to emerge, if not exactly sympathetically, then at least as a three-dimensional figure.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • In this story the problem is treated intimately and compassionately by a woman who knows all about it.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Williams says the same approach can help caregivers respond more compassionately when someone with dementia expresses a mistaken belief, confusing idea, or hallucination.
    Brian Unger, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Angelically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angelically. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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