sadist
Example Sentences
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A law officer in town, a sadist who demands complete subservience, has it in for Fito, who describes this menacing figure as “a gangster with a badge.”
From Los Angeles Times
Asked why he used other insults including "scumbag, grooming, homophobic, sadist", Mr Linehan replied: "I don't think there's anything lower than a man who bullies a woman."
From BBC
However, Trump is a maximalist, sadist, and xenophobe.
From Salon
Jesus Christ, be it the mythological or "historic" figure, was not a gangster capitalist, a political sadist, or a demagogue.
From Salon
Instead, Trump, like other demagogues and fascists, is a sadist.
From Salon
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