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as in angelic
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as in ruddy
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cherubic
Adjective
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For both, the conflict is structured around the opposition between angelic character and sorceress/witch archetype.—
Angelica Frey,
JSTOR Daily,
26 Jan. 2025 -
In Philly, the multitudes don’t sing in angelic harmony.—
David Aldridge,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The carcasses appear to include an orange-brown ruddy shelduck, which is protected under Italian law.—
Barbie Latza Nadeau,
CNN,
5 Feb. 2025
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His downcast eyes betray contemplation, and his face is marked by ruddy coloring and deep smile lines.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Some perfumes smell pink and rosy, others are amber-hued and spicy, and some smell fresh and verdant—like a whiff of pale green.—
Jenny Berg,
Allure,
8 Feb. 2025
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Bridget Jones, as a character, has always hovered uncomfortably between the hard light of reality and the rosy glow of romance.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
7 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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In between walking red carpets and attending charity events together, the pair welcomed two children, daughters Evangeline Ruth and Elijah.—
Ellie Beeck,
Peoplemag,
6 Feb. 2023
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Music’s biggest night returns to Los Angeles on Sunday, and along with it, one of Hollywood’s grandest red carpets.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Feb. 2023
Adjective
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Still, there’s great friction in this story line, because Bridger and Young’s dialogue is simultaneously so florid and pointed, and because the actors playing the Mormon baddies really gnaw on their villainy.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
9 Jan. 2025
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But sentimentality suits Flanagan, whose florid writing style is well matched by the high-concept ideas explored here.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
1 Jan. 2025
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But others were not so sanguine about women writing in the field.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
5 Feb. 2025
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The tumult of her past work is replaced with something more sanguine, a tendency epitomized by the consistent emphasis on Totsuko’s viewpoint.—
Ryan Swen,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The photo provides a close-up perspective of branching coral spawning, featuring pinkish egg-and-sperm bundles.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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He was struck by the beauty of its most famous beach, a stretch of pinkish sand and turquoise water along the southwest coast.—
Thea Traff,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Cherubic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cherubic. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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