infernal

Example Sentences

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Mr. Sharabi’s time in the tunnels—440 days—is infernal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

Her right hand, fingers curled, rests on the infernal machine, while her left hand is open on the windowsill.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2025

I again pleaded with the entity that is running this infernal simulation to please stop.

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2024

Its three suns move and align in such a way as to create regular but random apocalyptic events, from infernal heat to sudden ice ages to gravitational vortexes, that destroy the civilization again and again.

From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2024

A pair of women on bicycles pull off the road and gape at the truck as its passes: some infernal lorry sent to blight their town.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr