noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
guardian angel
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
fallen
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But the words masked the meaning and reality from the crowds of fallen men and angels who were awaiting the final denouement.
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However, his elves are very like fallen angels , quite similar enough for confusion in the minds of fallible men.
guardian
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He has Carlos Alfonso, Giants bullpen coach / guardian angel .
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My friend and his wife have always been convinced that they were in the company of guardian angels .
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As they encounter the end, both Cage and Penn are embraced by guardian angels .
little
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We must raise a shrine to this little angel and bring him tributes.
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Failing to communicate anything helpful to Marcello, the little Umbrian angel looks straight at the camera, and at us.
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From Boots, a range of toiletries especially prepared for your little angel .
■ VERB
believe
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I Believe in Angels Belle believed in angels .
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If one person believes in angels , everybody believes in angels.
fall
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He simply could not find enough worthy small-growth companies and old fallen angels to absorb the cash.
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In contrast to the heavenly city, the earthly city is occupied by the fallen angels and the impious.
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At Wharton he examined fallen angels , the bonds of one-time blue-chip corporations now in trouble.
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At the time fallen angels were the only junk bonds around.
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There was a reason: Investors shunned fallen angels out of a fear of seeming imprudent.
look
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I looked towards the stone angel where the plump man had been standing, but there was no sign of him.
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It was the official uniform of motherhood and she looked like the angel of terror and memory sweeping down from the sky.
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In the firelight, he looked like a dark angel .
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I doubt that she looked more angel than woman, as the smitten boy at New Minaden had thought.
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Janine did look like an angel .
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She thought, he looks like an angel .
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In her white nightdress she looked like a golden angel .
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be on the side of the angels
fools rush in (where angels fear to tread)
perfect stranger/fool/angel etc
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A year before he had, but that year had changed him, eliminated the sentiment and made him a perfect stranger.
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Again he was a person, no longer a perfect stranger.
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Asked to stand guard over good or treasure, they would good-naturedly hand everything over to a perfect stranger.
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I was then to ask what people thought about being smiled at by a perfect stranger.
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She turned into an expert at coaxing food and lodging invitations out of perfect strangers.
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Some oranges in a commune, like perfect strangers, dwell upon their own navels, untransformed.
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They put money on the table, too, perfect strangers expressing unmistakable monetary interest in the Tonelli Nation.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Bernie, you're an angel . What would I do without you?
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Goodnight, angel .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Monsters resuscitate with the same alacrity as angels.
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Primo asks if she was playing an angel , like the angel children in the movie.
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Some one, possibly all angels, is smiling on them.
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The angels had told her to do things discreetly, not to make a big show of generosity or kindness.
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The Lord supplied nourishment at the hands of an angel .