diabolical

Example Sentences

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The five central characters in “The Five Devils” are hardly diabolical.

From Washington Post

As a sophomore at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind., he sold a short story to the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction about a man being pursued by a diabolical electric toaster.

From Washington Post

“Eating disorders are diabolical, and Charlie has an eating disorder,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times

“The Consultant” doesn’t have that kind of energy at its center — Waltz, recycling his oddball cultivated-creepy persona for the umpteenth time, is amusing but not much more as the coldblooded, possibly diabolical capitalist.

From New York Times

The former editor's past accusers alleged that Kurson actions had been "diabolical."

From Salon