demonic
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They worked it downfield, through the puddles, through and around the demonic Italian players, over halfway and into the enemy 22.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
Franco has been “demonized,” but he wasn’t demonic, Mr. Payne says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
Instead, it’s rooted in the visual and emotional language of horror films, especially the more reactionary tales of demonic possession, such as “The Exorcist” and “The Conjuring.”
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025
She opens the curtain and screams at him in a terrifying, almost demonic voice.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2025
There was no kindness, no gentleness to this departure; nothing human, but rather a degeneration into some demonic substratum of the body that had waited to lay waste to all the lineaments of grace.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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