hellfire

Example Sentences

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Our solar system is home to a magnificent menagerie of moons, from icy ones filled with turbulent oceans to volcanic ones decorated with pits of raging hellfire.

From New York Times

Instead of raining down hellfire on Trump's insurrectionists, America's trillion-dollar military machine and national security forces were ordered to stand down or otherwise delayed in their reaction to the crisis.

From Salon

The texts still contained a story about “Jewish wrongdoers” who are described as monkeys and say that “hellfire for all eternity” awaits polytheists who do no repent, the review found.

From New York Times

"That a sitting president—of any party—would deny their own citizens help during their time of greatest need, amid literal hellfire raining down on American cities, is beyond shameful," Holthaus wrote.

From Salon

“As a parent, and I’ll be that forever, I always think safety’s first,” Shan said, “and I’m not throwing my kids into the hellfire just to appease someone.”

From Los Angeles Times