demoniacally
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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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Here, the gods are remote, the hero Orestes largely absent, and it is the women who seem demoniacally possessed.
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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
I have never in my life heard anything more demoniacally distinct.
From The Wisdom of Father Brown by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
His priestess, strengthened by religious passion, was bold to touch with hers his divine hand, on the finger of which demoniacally glittered the murder-token.
From Idolatry A Romance by Julian Hawthorne