diabolic

Example Sentences

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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

The Guardian called it a “diabolic luxury” while The Sun said the occasional one-liner lends some fun to the grisly scenes.

From New York Times

The Guardian's Lucy Mangan called Dolly Wells's Sister Agatha "the best nun of all time" while praising the "wolfish charm and diabolic spirit" of Bang's performance.

From BBC