hell

Example Sentences

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If we claim that the church has become more progressive, well, what the hell do we mean, and on what time scale?

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The rooms are spacious, with curved walls of windows that look out over the water—truly one hell of a view.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

“All hell broke loose,” said Fred Kimball, whose petition-management firm is handling the Billionaire Tax Act.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

"With the crisis of 2001, all hell broke loose," says Ardo Wada Waziri, a Fulani elder who has worked for peace for years.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The other woman—now there’s only one again, how the hell am I ever going to keep this straight?—lies next to me on the bed.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen