demoniacally
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Here, the gods are remote, the hero Orestes largely absent, and it is the women who seem demoniacally possessed.
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He plays the succulent part of Scrooge with delightful gusto, whether barking at charity solicitors, cringing before ghosts, demoniacally fleecing a business associate or lavishing favors on a startled Cratchit.
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Awful and more awful grew Grimalkin's battle plaint—her eyes blazed demoniacally.
From Red Saunders' Pets and Other Critters by Henry Wallace Phillips
There is no passion in nature so demoniacally impatient, as that of him who, shuddering upon the edge of a precipice, thus meditates a Plunge.
From The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 by Edgar Allan Poe
His priestess, strengthened by religious passion, was bold to touch with hers his divine hand, on the finger of which demoniacally glittered the murder-token.
From Idolatry A Romance by Julian Hawthorne