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cherub

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Recent Examples of cherub At Sunday’s Women’s FA Cup final, which Chelsea won 3-0 against Manchester United to clinch a historic undefeated domestic treble, Williams waltzed through the mixed zone first, the entourage — including her husband — trailing behind the tennis great, cherubs in her wake. Asli Pelit, New York Times, 19 May 2025 Trump also reportedly brought gold cherubs from his Mar-a-Lago resort. Raven Brunner, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025 Nowhere is the dream of pastoral harmony regained through scientific knowledge more beautifully realized than in Boucher’s nocturne of a cherub, telescope in hand, contemplating the moon. Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025 Above the doorways, delicate gold cherubs peer down, a touch not seen in previous White House administrations. David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cherub
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cherub
Noun
  • Each track on her new album, an orchestral opus sung in 14 languages, is inspired by a female saint; every one of them is heavenly.
    EW Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Each story, each song is inspired by the story of a saint.
    Dan Rys, Billboard, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In 2022, the distillery selected two five-year-old virgin oak casks of whisky to send to Antarctica for further maturation.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
  • With this repurposed, recycled down and feathers from post-use bedding and outerwear, the EverPuff provides the same lofty warmth as virgin down—at 700 fill power—while giving existing materials a second life and reducing environmental impact.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The latter was shipped to the Indianapolis Colts in a deal that brought New York two first-round picks and wide receiver AD Mitchell, whom the colts drafted in the second round in 2024.
    Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Tom Welling lives the good life on a horse farm in Northern California with his golden retriever Rosey and colt Apollo.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025

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“Cherub.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cherub. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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