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hell

[hel] / hɛl /


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Here’s what you do: You go out there and have one hell of a weekend.

From Slate Aug. 1, 2026

"It's a hell of a situation," said Madrid regional leader Isabel Díaz Ayuso, as she visited affected areas on Monday alongside Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Some arias are cut; Donna Elvira’s Act 2 “Mi tradì” replaces her Act 1 “Ah, fuggi il traditor,” and there is no moralizing epilogue after the Don goes to hell.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Burgers are the obvious choice, but smoked meatloaf stuffed with cheese is mostly hands-off and packs a hell of a punch.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

“I expected that I’d have to deal with some hell for switching to the other team, but not like this.”

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

It was a roustabout settlement with three stores, a blacksmithy, a boarding house, a half-dozen saloons, gambling hells and dance halls.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 11, 2025

It’s going to be one hell of an offseason, and there’s nothing like hells of offseasons.

From Washington Post Nov. 28, 2021

On August 4th, we watched from our separate hells as a 40,000-foot cloud the color of bruised flesh collapsed over the ridge west of Greenville.

From Salon Sep. 24, 2021

Even the most “normal” version of this show, though, is odd and inquisitive, with a lot to say about how we create our own paradises and hells.

From The Verge Dec. 12, 2018

"What in all the seven hells am I supposed to make of this? He says one thing, she says another."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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