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as in beatific
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as in cherubic
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Recent Examples of angelic
The bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church that killed four angelic girls.
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Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
Hull wraps her conversational, angelic vocal around lyrics of moving past mistakes and regrets to embrace new eras of hope and love.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2025
Lovers bicker back and forth in angelic proclamations.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
In Waves takes audiophiles through angelic soundscapes, club-ready tracks, joyful beats, driving bass, hypnotic toplines and more.
—Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2025
Hull wraps her conversational, angelic vocal around lyrics of moving past mistakes and regrets to embrace new eras of hope and love.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 17 Jan. 2025
Lovers bicker back and forth in angelic proclamations.
—Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
In Waves takes audiophiles through angelic soundscapes, club-ready tracks, joyful beats, driving bass, hypnotic toplines and more.
—Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for angelic
Adjective
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The various characters who arrived out of the city’s nooks and crannies late in the performance’s run were the flip side of the beatific images of ordinary people in tears.—
John Ganz,
Harper's Magazine,
14 Mar. 2010
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Some — such as Thomas Hauser — have felt that Ali’s circle tried too hard to soften the boxer’s once-firebrand image and transform him into a beatific, near-saintly epitome.—
Mikal Gilmore,
Rolling Stone,
17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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With lavender, clary sage, and eucalyptus essential oils, the mist bottles the blissful feeling of lounging in a steam room or drifting off to sleep while an expert minimizes your pores.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
20 Feb. 2025
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In this treatment, guests are enveloped in the calming aromas of local lavender, followed by gold ear seed therapy and a blissful grounding ritual, honoring the feet with a botanical exfoliation and foot reflexology massage.—
Yola Robert,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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While there are countless superhero stories flooding the TV landscape, Emma Moran's Extraordinary soars with its down-to-earth, Boys-esque twist, where being a hero isn't all it's cracked up to be and unworldly abilities aren't just devices for destruction.—
Alex Galbraith,
EW.com,
24 Sep. 2024
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Buruma, who excels at setting a rather unworldly man in the public life of his time, describes how, in 1672, a mob in The Hague lynched Johan and Cornelis de Witt, brothers who had led the Netherlands’ liberal regime during what is now remembered as the Dutch Golden Age.—
Adam Kirsch,
The New Yorker,
5 Feb. 2024
Adjective
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There is a virtuous cycle of runners peaking for global games, in better shoes/spikes, making for deeper fields and more competitive competitions.—
Liam Tharme,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
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These collaborations create a virtuous cycle: Industry partners gain access to cutting-edge resources and expertise to commercialize new products, while national labs gain insights into real-world needs that can shape future national research priorities.—
Seth Darling,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Dylan, of course, is sui generis, the kind of transcendent cultural avatar who comes along once in a century.—
Thomas Doherty,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Feb. 2025
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Bregman has experienced a similarly transcendent output when playing in Boston.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
19 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The law was a moral and practical victory, ensuring that millions of children with disabilities could no longer be excluded from public schools.—
Scott White,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, the same debates accompanying discussions of slavery reparations in greater society permeate the order as well: Some feel a moral urgency while others criticize the effort as unfairly burdening the entities of today or suggesting the order’s ongoing work with the poor should suffice.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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His first two tasks of the day: 20 minutes of transcendental meditation ... followed by four shots of espresso.—
Axios,
Axios,
17 Jan. 2025
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In addition to his hobbies of painting and photography, Lynch was also a big figure in the world of transcendental meditation, introducing other celebrities to the practice and establishing the David Lynch Foundation in 2005 to promote it.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The size of a celestial object in the night sky depends on both its physical size and — just as importantly — its distance from the observer.—
Darryl Seligman,
Space.com,
25 Feb. 2025
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Astronomer Astronomers study celestial objects like stars to understand the universe’s origins, structure, and evolution.—
Julia Korn,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Angelic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angelic. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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