hellcat
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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
This latter development prompts Eleanor Parker, a red-haired hellcat with whom Granger has been whiling away the previous reels, to console herself with a young Corsican lieutenant named Napoleon Bonaparte.
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
On the Dutton Ranch strong men are just strong men, but strong women are grizzled war-torn hellcats which, especially in the fifth season, often reads as just "crazy" rather than strong.
From Salon ● Jan. 1, 2023
Cincinnati did not flop, Davis said, because on Dec. 20, when Cronin stepped down, he declared to his players that they would still be ambitious hellcats of defense and rebounding.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2015
Every Disney cartoon drama is laced with intoxicating comedy, with harlequins and hellcats.
From Time Magazine Archive
