fiend

Example Sentences

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I’m proud to say that I’m a sour candy fiend.

From Salon • Jul. 19, 2025

He’s a workout fiend, just like his father, Bill, was before him.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2025

Ryker was a hockey fiend at about a year old, watching 6 a.m.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2024

At the time, one critic from The Times of London suggested that “some fiend had been laying siege to Sir Joshua’s taste.”

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2023

In the cool of the afternoon the fiend from hell specially sent to lovers arrived at Janie’s ear.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston