hellcat

Example Sentences

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In one of the evening’s best notions, Iskandar and Pancholy play down the cartoonish concept of Katherina as a tantrum-throwing hellcat.

From Washington Post • May 25, 2016

CSI stalwart Sarah Butler does what she can with the much-wronged hellcat, but her character's condign rage rouses ne'er a flicker of empathy.

From The Guardian • Jan. 24, 2011

You might howl at the sheer audacity of mixing mental illness with the body-fatiguing, mind-numbing rigors of ballet, but its lurid imagery and a hellcat competition between two rival dancers is pretty irresistible.

From Reuters • Sep. 1, 2010

Starring in Rossini's La Cenerentola with La Scala in Washington, D.C., last September, she displayed enough bravura vocal fireworks to suggest that Flicka also has a bit of the hellcat in her.

From Time Magazine Archive

I hope he doesn't realize I'm not the hellcat he seems to think I am.

From Suzy by Parker, Watson