fiend
Example Sentences
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“The fiend has no head,” Knight commented in his review.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
It telegraphs that Abigail is no barbaric horror fiend but instead a sophisticated aesthete, which makes her both scarier and funnier.
From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2024
Ryker was a hockey fiend at about a year old, watching 6 a.m.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2024
But "the fiend" eventually disappeared beneath layers of paint and varnish.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023
He was a repulsive mess, a true fiend if ever there was one.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing fiend
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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Beowulf: A New Telling
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