hellfire
Example Sentences
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Perhaps that heat he feels is not the warmth of success, but the hellfire of the demon’s fury.
From Salon • Sep. 12, 2025
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
The online opinions didn’t stop at hellfire, however.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2024
But the channel’s loyalists responded to the cuts with hellfire, interpreting them as a further marginalization of an art form and a personal attack.
From New York Times • Jun. 22, 2023
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
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