demon

Example Sentences

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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

Now, the Duffer Brothers are at last showing what happened to Will while he was trapped in the Upside Down, the phantasmic shadow realm ruled by a man-made demon lord.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2025

Here, Shepard publicly wrestled with every demon that family delivered, sorting through toxic masculinity with a rare intelligence and ferocity, determined to, as he said, “destroy the idea of the family drama.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

His scent would wash away, and neither the stranger wolves nor the demon would smell him.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver