angelically

Definition of angelicallynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for angelically
Adverb
  • Emma is the sort of woman created for movies, with a glamorous job in publishing, a perfect apartment and uncanny beauty, and yet Zendaya sweetly breathes life into her.
    Moira Macdonald, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026
  • What follows is a sweetly oblique, even dreamlike interlude of recuperation.
    Jake Coyle, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Some Kurdish legends here in Van say the cats are divinely blessed.
    Emily Feng, NPR, 1 Apr. 2026
  • 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
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
  • Brake gently as needed - Brake normally if the vehicle has anti-lock brakes and pump brakes gently if in an older vehicle.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The gordita gets filled with tender octopus slowly cooked in a concentrated, gently spiced stew of guajillo chile, tomato, and chicharrón prensado—a textural marvel of both softness and crunch.
    Anais Martinez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 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 10 Apr. 2026.

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