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Recent Examples of cherub
There are mysterious initials, a cherub wearing a balaclava.
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
The resulting painting, inspired in part by Peter Paul Rubens’s portrait of King Philip, shows the King of Pop on horseback, in glinting gold armor, with cherubs fluttering overhead.
—Rachel Corbett, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
Mar-a-Lago scene is a far cry from Vance’s upbringing
Vance has been staying at a cottage on the property of the gilded club, where rooms are adorned with cherubs and intricate golden inlays.
—Jill Colvin and Stephen Groves, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2024
The oldest, Caffè Tommaseo, was founded in 1830 as a series of jewel-box rooms adorned with sculpted cherubs and red velvet seating.
—Taras Grescoe, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2024
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Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
The resulting painting, inspired in part by Peter Paul Rubens’s portrait of King Philip, shows the King of Pop on horseback, in glinting gold armor, with cherubs fluttering overhead.
—Rachel Corbett, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024
Mar-a-Lago scene is a far cry from Vance’s upbringing
Vance has been staying at a cottage on the property of the gilded club, where rooms are adorned with cherubs and intricate golden inlays.
—Jill Colvin and Stephen Groves, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2024
The oldest, Caffè Tommaseo, was founded in 1830 as a series of jewel-box rooms adorned with sculpted cherubs and red velvet seating.
—Taras Grescoe, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cherub
Noun
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Charles previously visited the Vatican in 2019 for the canonization of Cardinal John Henry Newman, the first Englishman to be made a saint since 1970.—
Lauren Said-Moorhouse,
CNN Money,
10 Apr. 2025
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Jim goaded Rick, insulted his mother and claimed his father wasn't a saint.—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
EW.com,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Deadline is hearing the script is about Delaney Pitts, a nerdy teenage virgin who has a secret online life as an erotic fan fiction author.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
8 Apr. 2025
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And while virgins do have the lowest risk overall, this number has declined significantly over time.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Standing inside the winner’s circle after piloting Tappan Street to victory in the $1 million Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park on Saturday, Saez sensed the real possibility that the colt could be his salvation – his redemption.—
Clark Spencer,
Miami Herald,
30 Mar. 2025
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The no-dallying mindset, strikingly similar to that of Coal Battle, is a huge advantage over the colts — and there are a lot of them out there — who don’t yet know how to focus their juvenile energy.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Cherub.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cherub. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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