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Meanings of cherubic in English

Having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub.

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Usage of cherubic in English
1
Julie Jones brought in the cherubic April Lynn and passed her around.
Ebony
2
Father Baggio bustles in, a smile on the chubby priest's cherubic features.
The Hyperion Cantos
3
The sun is hot and Rory's cherubic features have a pink tinge.
The Irish Times
4
His round, rosy, cherubic, smoothly shaven face made him look almost girlish.
The High School Boys in Summer Camp
5
His fingers, pink and cherubic, were clustered in front of his face.
Gods go begging
6
The fat little priest's cherubic mouth gaped like that of a fish.
Gather, Darkness!
7
Marie put on the most innocent, cherubic expression she could manage.
Paul of dune
8
The shawl, framing this, made her look very young and cherubic.
Half Portions
9
Perhaps that steep of light is the dwelling-place of angels cherubic, seraphic, archangelic.
New Tabernacle Sermons
10
Chastain stood confidently erect, cherubic features broken by an idiot's grin.
Genellan: planetfall
11
Others had cherubic countenances, and were men such as slept o'nights.
Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Roger...
12
To Dale he looked very boyish-witha little of Robin's own cherubic expression.
Red-Robin
13
Spheres of ball lightning erupt in the sky, illuminating the children's cherubic faces.
The dream of perpetual motion
14
He brought his notepad to Demo, stood quietly beside the throne, cherubic in appearance.
The Tarn of Eternity
15
Instead he projects cherubic innocence, which makes a wry contrast with Finch's underhand behavior.
Reuters
16
By this gesture she appropriated Mrs. Majendie, taking her under her small cherubic wing.
The Helpmate
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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