demoniacally
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Here, the gods are remote, the hero Orestes largely absent, and it is the women who seem demoniacally possessed.
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He plays the succulent part of Scrooge with delightful gusto, whether barking at charity solicitors, cringing before ghosts, demoniacally fleecing a business associate or lavishing favors on a startled Cratchit.
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Awful and more awful grew Grimalkin's battle plaint—her eyes blazed demoniacally.
From Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters by Henry Wallace Phillips
At length he begins to feel our steady pull, and inch by inch, struggling demoniacally, he nears the bank.
From Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter by James Inglis
The man would be a demoniacally selfish man, whom love itself did not make joyful.
From Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. by George MacDonald