demon

Example Sentences

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Similarly, young people on social media are drawn to tales of demon possession, even if they might not align with the politics of the people who are making this stuff up.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

In writing the trio of demon hunters, the co-writers modeled them after themselves.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

The divide between the demons and humans gets blurred when it's discovered that one character was once human but betrayed their family, while another is secretly hiding signs of a demon identity.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Along the right sideline, the Rams had left wide receiver and resident speed demon Rashid Shaheed in single coverage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

I didn't want to admit it, but the word demon was beginning to sound...right.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda