fiendish

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

To make up for it, he pulled out a completely different jumping pass on the fly, starting with a different quad—-and then landed another fiendish combination.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

That is good news for Inter who have a fiendish run of fixtures to close their league phase campaign, including clashes at the San Siro with Liverpool and Premier League leaders Arsenal.

From Barron's • Nov. 5, 2025

On “The Chapeltown Rag,” from 2022’s “The End, So Far,” Corey Taylor still whips from bold melody to fiendish growls like few vocalists are capable of.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2024

Is the fiendish challenge an intrinsic feature of the Soulslike genre that emerged from these roots?

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2024

“You shall do no such thing, fiendish girl!”

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi