demonic

Example Sentences

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Olivier’s demonic anger at the world came through clearly, whereas Mr. Elordi’s Heathcliff seems as though he’d be content to simply peel away Catherine from Edgar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

They worked it downfield, through the puddles, through and around the demonic Italian players, over halfway and into the enemy 22.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

Mick Jagger, the demonic frontman, was barely slowed by the replacement of his aortic valve in 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

I think if you look at sort of notions of Christian morality, it also goes to notions of sort of innocence, being afflicted by demonic forces.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

And his head hurt—each time he opened his eyes, beams of feverish, demonic pain shot through his brain.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green