demon

Example Sentences

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Fragile mental health led to his withdrawal from the Beach Boys in the 1970s, but he overcame his demons to perform again late in life.

From BBC

Driven by inner demons, he destroys all that he loves.

From The Wall Street Journal

It follows Kit Herondale, Ty Blackthorn and Drusilla Blackthorn from The Dark Artifices series, as they are drawn into the final conflict between the side of demons and the side of angels.

From BBC

“I was helpless because I was fighting a demon bigger than the both of us,” Zagaroli says.

From The Wall Street Journal

But I think he was sort of filled with this uncontrollable rage that he hardly knew what to do with, and he struggled so much with his own demons.

From Los Angeles Times