demoniacally
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Here, the gods are remote, the hero Orestes largely absent, and it is the women who seem demoniacally possessed.
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He plays the succulent part of Scrooge with delightful gusto, whether barking at charity solicitors, cringing before ghosts, demoniacally fleecing a business associate or lavishing favors on a startled Cratchit.
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A venomous devil was this Sancho, and his contorted face, with the missing eye covered by a black patch, worked demoniacally in the gathering darkness with each leaping flame of the ignited torches.
From The Pirate Woman by Dingle, Aylward Edward
The great Belgian's volcanic and almost demoniacally virile imagination had appealed to him from the first, as no other had ever done.
From Shadows of Flames A Novel by Rives, Amélie
Through a stone doorway the goddess may be seen enshrined, grinning demoniacally.
From East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan by Penfield, Frederic Courtland