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- cherubically adverb
Etymology
Origin of cherubic
Example Sentences
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For a brief moment, we have Hamnet’s perspective, but it is just that: brief, only enough time to watch Jupe’s bright, cherubic expression replaced by fear and confusion.
From Salon
With a cherubic face she looked every bit the part of a young lover, and, with a touch of careless manspreading while lighting a cigarette, very much a boy.
From New York Times
“Sorry, we didn’t get any,” she’d say and flash a cherubic grin.
From Los Angeles Times
Even in the midst of my angst, I noticed her staring at me with a grin that could best be described as cherubic.
From New York Times
One would join Amazon that year, and go on to become the cherubic face of AWS for legions of software developers around the world.
From Seattle Times
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