Sentence examples for devil figure from inspiring English sources

Aslan is the Christ figure, the "Son of the Great Emperor Across the Sea," who defeats the devil figure -- the White Witch -- through his death and resurrection.

The main instrument was an old bicycle, its pedals whirred by a devil figure who also doubled on spokes, pump and bell.

In the moral universe of the film, then, evil is external, dwelling solely in the dual devil figure of Miss Gulch/Wicked Witch.

Dalton described the devil figure as a horned cow head … and then it would give you an assignment and it would literally take over your whole body".

A rich young man (Patrick Mower) is sucked into a Satanic ring and has to be rescued by Christopher Lee from a devil figure bedecked with every Christian cliche from the past 2000 years.

Gogol surely knew that he had invented a devastating symbolic structure when he came up with the story of a devil figure who travels around Russia buying up the names of dead serfs; he carefully garaged his secret — in a letter, he warned his correspondent not to tell anybody what "Dead Souls" was about.

They see no advantage in tying the issue to the outside banking interests that have been devil figures in North Dakota politics for many years, and indeed led to the creation in 1919 of the North Dakota State Bank, which Governor Hoeven used to head.

Either way, the Devils figure they are covered, and losing Brodeur has not been such a calamity.

But, as Miller (21 saves) learned all too painfully, the Devils figure showing up late is better than never.

If the Ducks prevail, a deciding Game 7 would be played here Monday night at Continental Arena, where the Devils figure to have the advantage.

She even suggests that his vaunted atheism was just another kind of thrill-seeking: "As a devil-figure he was interesting, but not uncommon.