the Evil Spirit
Example Sentences
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But she confronts the evil spirit — literally, in her mind — and attempts to defeat it, only to be swallowed whole.
From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2022
A woman is cursed by a dwarf after she rejects his advances, then has an enormous baby possessed by the evil spirit of the dwarf.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2020
Story said his sculpture depicted the king at the moment when the evil spirit enters him with one hand clutching his beard and his other hand reaching for his dagger.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2018
I would be given tools to help me: a light to guide my way and an Ofuda, which is a paper talisman with holy Shinto text that would banish the evil spirit.
From Slate • Oct. 29, 2015
They come from nowhere, made by the heat of hell, they carry with them the evil spirit of a devil, they lift sand and papers in their path.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
