Pronunciation: /biː noʊ ˈeɪndʒəl/
noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea
A1 My little brother can be no angel when he's tired and cranky.
A2 She may seem sweet, but trust me, she can be no angel when she's angry.
B1 The new employee may be no angel, but he gets the job done.
B2 Despite his charming exterior, he can be no angel when it comes to making tough decisions.
C1 She may appear perfect, but deep down, she knows she can be no angel at times.
C2 Even the most respected leaders can be no angel when faced with difficult challenges.
verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being
A1 She may be no angel, but she always tries to help others.
A2 He might be no angel, but he has a good heart.
B1 I know he is no angel, but he means well.
B2 She is no angel when it comes to following the rules.
C1 Despite his flaws, he can be no angel when it comes to standing up for what is right.
C2 While she may be no angel in some people's eyes, she is always true to herself.
adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun
A1 She may seem sweet, but she can be no angel when she's angry.
A2 He may appear innocent, but there can be no angel when he's in a bad mood.
B1 Despite her kind demeanor, there can be no angel when she feels threatened.
B2 He may come across as charming, but there can be no angel when he's under pressure.
C1 While she is generally well-behaved, there can be no angel when she's pushed to her limits.
C2 Known for her generosity, there can be no angel when she feels betrayed.
adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb
A1 She may not be an angel, but she is always kind to others.
A2 He can be no angel when he's in a bad mood, but he's usually very friendly.
B1 There may be no angel in the group, but they all work well together.
B2 While he may be no angel at times, he always tries to do the right thing in the end.
C1 She may be no angel in her personal life, but she is a dedicated professional.
C2 Despite his flaws, he can be no angel when it comes to standing up for what he believes in.
pronoun a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse
A1 My sister may be no angel, but she always helps me when I need it.
A2 He may be no angel, but he is always honest about his mistakes.
B1 She might be no angel, but she has a good heart.
B2 While he is no angel, he always tries to do the right thing.
C1 Despite not being an angel, she always puts others before herself.
C2 Although he is no angel, he has a strong sense of morality.
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence
A1 He may be no angel, but he always tries to help others.
A2 She can be no angel when it comes to playing pranks on her friends.
B1 There may be no angel in the group, but they all have good intentions.
B2 While he may be no angel, his actions speak louder than words.
C1 Being no angel doesn't mean he is incapable of doing good deeds.
C2 Despite being no angel, she always manages to make the right decisions.
conjunction a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses
A1 She may seem sweet, but she can be no angel when she's angry.
A2 He may act innocent, but I know he can be no angel when he wants something.
B1 While she appears kind, there can be no angel when it comes to competition.
B2 Despite his charming demeanor, there can be no angel when it comes to business deals.
C1 Although she presents herself as perfect, there can be no angel when it comes to her past.
C2 Even though he portrays himself as flawless, there can be no angel when it comes to his true intentions.
article a word that is used to indicate whether a noun is specific or unspecific
A1 She may be no angel, but she always tries to do her best.
A2 I know he can be no angel at times, but he has a good heart.
B1 While she may be no angel, she is always there to help those in need.
B2 He may be no angel, but he has a strong sense of justice.
C1 She may be no angel in the traditional sense, but she is a loyal friend.
C2 Despite his flaws, he can be no angel, but he always strives to do what is right.
formal Despite her impeccable reputation, she was no angel when it came to business dealings.
informal Sure, she may seem sweet, but trust me, she's no angel.
slang Don't be fooled by his innocent face, he's no angel.
figurative In the competitive world of politics, there can be no angels if you want to survive.
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