cherub

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Recent Examples of cherub Trump also reportedly brought gold cherubs from his Mar-a-Lago resort. Raven Brunner, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025 Related Articles Cardi accessorized with bold statement, cherub ribbon earrings by Phoebe Hyles, crafted for Nicol & Ford’s fall 2024 collection. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 June 2025 In the early nineties, Pavement looked like a funny paradox, a crew of cherubs in collared shirts backed by Young, a long-haired, often shirtless showman pounding his drums. Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 19 May 2025 In the yard the stone statues of two naked cherubs hug, an orange tree is laden with fruit and the flame red hibiscus and poinsettia are in full bloom. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cherub
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Noun
  • Now that Father Parra has been connected to a miracle that has been approved by Pope Leo, he could be declared a saint.
    Sam Gillette, People.com, 21 July 2025
  • Two saints were born in the United States: Elizabeth Ann Seton, born in New York in 1774 and canonized in 1975; and Katharine Mary Drexel, born in Philadelphia in 1858 and canonized in 2000.
    Maya Bell, jsonline.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Some Muslim men believe that the reward for killing infidels is 72 virgins in the afterlife.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Hulu has rallied Colton Underwood and Kaitlyn Bristowe to co-host its new reality dating show for virgins.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • The race has drawn 10 entries paced by Iron Man Cal, a Joyful Dreams colt that finished second in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf at Del Mar last Nov. 1.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
  • Full of confidence and eager to prove the worth of his colt, the veteran conditioner brilliantly prepared Forever Young for another run on American soil in the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Classic.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025

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“Cherub.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cherub. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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