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 the film, the protagonist Rumi finds herself torn between her responsibility as a demon hunter and her secret identity as a half-demon.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Kadens’s pitch to the 33 students taking his weekly “Mastering Wealth” class: Affluence isn’t just for privileged people, but for anyone willing to take big risks and work like a demon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

But even in despair, I would never listen to a demon.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri