We found 217 examples of how to use devil in an English sentence.
Sentences 151 to 175 of 217.
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151. | But it was not the sight of her body, nor yet was it that of the body of Hugo Baskerville lying near her, which raised the hair upon the heads of these three dare-devil roysterers, but it was that, standing over Hugo, and plucking at his throat, there stood a foul thing, a great, black beast, shaped like a hound, yet larger than any hound that ever mortal eye has rested upon. | |
152. | But surely, if your supernatural theory be correct, it could work the young man evil in London as easily as in Devonshire. A devil with merely local powers like a parish vestry would be too inconceivable a thing. | |
153. | The Devil is afraid of you, Jesus. | |
154. | Gas-powered cars are the Devil's vehicle. | |
155. | Sami was a devil in disguise. | |
156. | Sami thought that Layla's son was fathered by the devil. | |
157. | Sami sold his soul to the devil to get what he wanted. | |
158. | Sami thought Layla's sons had been fathered by the devil. | |
159. | Initially, Europeans distrusted the potato and nicknamed it "the devil's apple". | |
160. | With frigate birds swooping above and the high-speed dorado slicing through the water below, flying fish are, literally, caught between the devil and the deep blue sea. | |
161. | Tom can juggle devil sticks. | |
162. | The devil is an egoist. | |
163. | A devil is a kind of small terrine. | |
164. | You lucky devil. | |
165. | We must destroy the devil. | |
166. | And you, what the devil do you want here? | |
167. | "Do you know who it was that we let into the house that day?" "I have no idea." "It was the devil, Holmes," he cried. | |
168. | Prendergast was like a raging devil, and he picked the soldiers up as if they had been children and threw them overboard alive or dead. | |
169. | Sami was playing with the devil. | |
170. | Woe be to the mad wizzards and witches who give themselves to the Devil, being enclosed in a circle, calling upon him with Charms, they tarry with him, and fall from God! for they shall receive their reward from him. | |
171. | Woe to the insane wizards and witches who dedicate themselves to the Devil, and standing in a circle, call upon him with spells to summon him. | |
172. | Sami stoned the devil in Mina. | |
173. | I am glad to see that the devil deals as cunningly with other folk as he deals with me; for whenever I am about to commit any folly, he persuades me it is the most necessary, gallant, gentlemanlike thing on earth, and I am up to saddlegirths in the bog before I see that the ground is soft. | |
174. | The large, bell-shaped Devil's claw, which is native to Central and South America, was introduced into Australia in the 19th century. | |
175. | Tom has a devil-may-care attitude to life. |