demons
Example Sentences
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His Othello is hounded into a betrayal of his probity and hard-earned honor not just by the villainy of Iago but by the demons of his past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
But when we’re just focused on Early, hoping to outrun Maddie’s demons in manic aerobics sessions of deliriously complex choreography, the movie feels like a spell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
The Sunnydale gang fought monsters and demons, even dating a few.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Then, 12 years later, Bosnia overcame their play-off demons by beating Wales and then Italy on penalties having trailed to both.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
And in theology, angels and demons occupied space, even if they did not have bodies in the conventional sense.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
