Satan
Example Sentences
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He renders the original’s panoply of suffering in accessible English, as in this view of Satan: “With six eyes / He wept, and three chins let the foul tears fall / And bloody foam.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
In a memorable tagline, Satan said, “I just don’t want this year to end.”
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
It reenacts the Prophet Abraham's stoning of the devil at three places where Satan is said to have tried to dissuade him from obeying God's command to sacrifice his son Ishmael.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
In this interpretation, Satan is treated not as a symbolic figure alone, but as a physical impactor that remained whole while permanently altering Earth's structure.
From Science Daily ● May 11, 2026
Then I stated my business, namely, that Papa wanted him to let me use Big Red and Satan and the covered wagon.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
