angel's tears

noun

1. functioning as singular another name for moonflower

Example Sentences

Angel's tears dripped softly onto the cold wooden floor.

From Literature

There the angel’s tears bond with the visitor’s fear, awe.

From The New Yorker

From the angel’s tears of pity fell: Poor man will have cause to rue, they said; St. Ignatius inherits Hell.

From Project Gutenberg

Unfortunately he was detected and executed the next morning by order of Sir William Howe under circumstances of fiendish barbarity that left a black spot upon the escutcheon of that proud officer that time or angel's tears can never expunge.

From Project Gutenberg

Arcade embraced him, and Maurice felt the angel's tears as they dropped upon his cheek.

From Project Gutenberg