devilish
Example Sentences
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How wordplay and devilish games of deduction can be as satisfying to the soul as a song.
Australian scientists have discovered a new native bee species with tiny horns - and given it a suitably devilish name.
From BBC
But he now insists that the migrant surge was some devilish scheme concocted by the Maduro regime to flood America’s streets with Venezuelan drug dealers.
I wasn’t into the devilish holiday, but I was also free and hungry, so I rolled right into the Thanksgiving date trap.
From Salon
It doesn’t make the devilish, insane and extreme “Dracula” any easier to take as a skewering of sensibilities and conventions.
From Los Angeles Times
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