devil

Example Sentences

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He’s part of a small group of exorcist influencers, Catholic priests who draw their own independent followings from the internet by promising to let the public in on the darkest workings of the devil.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The devil is also in the overall picture.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Some users mistake AI for a god, while the violent Zizians believe it is the devil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

From dawn, crowds of pilgrims gathered in the valley of Mina, southeast of the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, to throw pebbles at concrete pillars symbolising the devil.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Pa told me my grandpappy said the devil himself couldn’t knock this one over.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney