hellfire
Example Sentences
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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
He, like anyone else here, knew firsthand about the hellfire that raised them in north Omaha.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2023
The ancients thought Earth’s center was hollow: the home of Hades or hellfire, or a realm of tunnels that heated ocean waters.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 30, 2022
A diaristic piece on Dante’s “Inferno” slides effortlessly between visions of hellfire and the hushed winter landscape of Sweden.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2020
When I woke, the city of New York was consumed with burning hellfire.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
