diabolic
Example Sentences
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The pangrams from yesterday’s Spelling Bee were diabolic and diabolical.
From New York Times
Perhaps rattled by the setback, Woods may have made a mental mistake when he chose a 7-iron at the diabolic par-3 12th hole, which was playing into the stiff wind.
From New York Times
The prime minister refused to appear for questioning, calling it “diabolic” to single him out for charges.
From Seattle Times
Messi shares the lower center of gravity, the diabolic dribbling skills and the ability to score eye-popping goals as Argentina’s other great No. 10.
From Washington Times
These gangs, called cults in Nigeria because of their diabolic initiation processes and body scars, seek to control territories and commit crime.
From BBC
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