infernal
Example Sentences
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Mr. Sharabi’s time in the tunnels—440 days—is infernal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025
When Davis wrote his controversial piece, he also noted that “late August to early October is the infernal season in Los Angeles.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025
For now, all scientists can do is monitor the infernal proceedings—and hope that their observations will, eventually, reveal the secrets behind this novel show of volcanic force.
From National Geographic • Dec. 19, 2023
Making him the moral compass was one of the pillars of wanting to see a child in this infernal situation of having just lost his father and having to judge his mother.
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2023
“What is wrong with this infernal machine? And now another interruption! Where is that voice coming from?”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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