she-devil

Example Sentences

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I'm not safe anywhere, with that she devil of the revolution, Vera Sabouroff, here in Moscow.

From Vera or, The Nihilists by Wilde, Oscar

"You old she devil, can't you tell us something more lively than that?" demanded one of the bushrangers, glancing around uneasily.

From The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia by Champney, James Wells

She's a move in advance again—clever she devil; I am quite thrown out.

From Faithful Margaret A Novel by Ashmore, Annie

I know I am a she devil, but when one calls me that, I get angry from thinking of that woman.

From Overshadowed A Novel by Griggs, Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert)

Nay, quoth I, be it good or evil, My coming is for a she devil.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Hazlitt, William Carew