she-devil
Example Sentences
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But Depp's performance as a crumbling shell of a man under assault by a she-devil he says he regrets marrying?
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2022
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 • Feb. 10, 2022
Mitchell’s way of rationalizing her she-devil protagonist was to maintain that Melanie was the heroine, not Scarlett.
From Time • Dec. 15, 2014
They were convicted in 2009 amid lurid headlines calling Knox a she-devil - but an appeal court acquitted the couple two years later after defence lawyers exposed flaws in the original investigation.
From The Guardian • Apr. 26, 2013
But that she-devil of a horse,––it left us a mile behind.
From The Spoilers of the Valley by Watson, Robert
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.