cherub

Examples of cherub in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Here Alain Delon and Claudia Cardinale waltzed beneath a ceiling swarming with cherubs, with a growing sense that their old world was vanishing. Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2024 Over the past year, Sonny Angel — a biblically inaccurate, 3-inch-tall cherub figurine with peculiar headgear — has taken over the hearts, minds, phones, display shelves, and nightstands of collectors across the world. Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 8 July 2024 The alterations also removed the putti, or cherubs, tugging at the goddesses’ robes and satyrs peeking in on the scene from the trees. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 June 2024 Start at Capela das Almas, an 18th-century church covered with blue-and-white azulejos (added in 1929) depicting divine episodes filled with saints, apostles, magi and cherubs. Seth Sherwood, New York Times, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for cherub 

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“Cherub.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cherub. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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