infernal
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These long, winding, canal-like tunnels, big enough for boats, are nothing short of the subterranean answer to the city’s boulevards, with an unexpected, if somewhat infernal, majesty.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
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
She has had to become a physical therapist, a tireless advocate for her husband within the infernal maze of the healthcare system, and more.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 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
"You are listening more to that infernal piece of paper than your own father!"
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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