demoniac
Example Sentences
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Demoniac figures with faces of white and red and green rushed out howling, so that the littluns fled screaming.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
While the parable and interpretation are yet fresh in the minds of the Apostles, the case of this Demoniac comes before them.
From Pastor Pastorum by Latham, Rev. Henry
Intestine stone and ulcer, colic-pangs, Demoniac frenzy, moping melancholy, And moon-struck madness, pining atrophy, Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence.
From Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion by Hume, David
Dennis read something strong—the story of the Demoniac of Gadara, and left him "sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind."
From Barriers Burned Away by Roe, Edward Payson
Demoniac laughter broke out when Taillefer, catching the smothered murmurs of his guests, tried to greet them with a grin.
From The Magic Skin by Marriage, Ellen
