hellfire

Example Sentences

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For all the production’s perennially smoky hints of hellfire, Giovanni’s end comes amid a vision of the underworld, projected onto the set, that is far more somber — and more disturbing — than the usual weak flames.

From New York Times

It’s also become a modern story about the crispy hellfires of tabloid journalism in the social media era.

From Washington Post

Trump followers, who've evidently studied the Beer Hall Putsch, believe the Trumplican party will be victorious and consume its enemies in hellfire, congressional hearings and a never-ending belittlement on conservative media.

From Salon

Among the purchases was the “hellfire” trigger device.

From New York Times

There are sections of sensuality and sludgy stasis; strings that chatter and murmur with mischief; and martial horrors similar to, well, hellfire.

From New York Times