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she-devil

[shee-dev-il, -dev-] / ˈʃiˈdɛv ɪl, -ˌdɛv- /




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And Knox has forged a unique relationship with her prosecutor, Giuliano Mignini, who was part of the team who once called her a witch and a she-devil.”

From Salon

But Depp's performance as a crumbling shell of a man under assault by a she-devil he says he regrets marrying?

From Salon

It is a nice touch that the person with the most sympathy for this Faustian she-devil turns out not to be the poet.

From New York Times

He famously referred to Hillary Clinton as a “she-devil,” and drew the ire of progressives last week when he quizzed Sen. Elizabeth Warren over her criticism of former Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg.

From Washington Times

Why the leaders of Founder’s Bluff are so afraid of witches is never spelled out, but religious bigotry and misogyny are implied: The settlers use terms like “she-devil” and “demon slaves.”

From New York Times