demonic
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Miles Davis, the trumpeter whose lyrical simplicity often reduced his audiences to tears but whose demonic habits sometimes overshadowed his genius for jazz, died Saturday in St.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
The architect’s mischievous side comes through in countless sketches for his famous gargoyles, which achieve “both anatomical coherence and a sense of demonic vitality.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Amid all of this, Scotland put in some almighty defensive sets, repelling the All Blacks with a demonic intent.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025
But most of the time, the symbolism of demonic possession violating the “purity” of the small, usually blonde girl is slightly less blunt.
From Salon • Oct. 27, 2025
He left the bird and flew out over the tundra, screaming the demonic call of the hunting ookpick.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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