satanic
Example Sentences
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The 1980s, during his own youth, was the heyday for conspiracy theories about satanic cults sacrificing children, Uscinski noted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
Erica Portnoy, a senior staff technologist at EFF, argues that “social media is just today’s satanic panic.”
From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2026
This trio works for the Roman Catholic Church to determine whether various strange goings-on are the result of satanic forces or more mundane phenomena.
From New York Times ● May 20, 2024
As Grinspoon put it: “Online information is so contradictory. Everything tends to fall into two camps: It’s either a miracle cure or it’s satanic lettuce.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2024
“I suppose he was comparing us to the satanic mills of England— anyhow, it’s a bit romantical, as they say.”
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
