hellfire
Example Sentences
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"I do not wish that on even my enemies. It was like we just came back from hellfire."
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
At the helm was Osbourne, who channeled the darker forces within this music with hypnotic wild-child abandon, as if he were possessed by the hellfire spirit.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2025
And then he brought apocalyptic hellfire, scoring 31 points in the first half.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025
Clara Schumann writes with a loveliness that Mahler underscores with an anxious darkness; Mayer’s “Erlkönig” churns with drama, but with more shape than Schubert’s hellfire.
From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2022
There was also a church where the Reverend Cartwright told us about God and the Devil, about heaven and hellfire.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
