Sentence examples for devilish as from inspiring English sources

These animated brats, with their own cartoon show on Viacom's Nickelodeon channel, are as devilish as they are cute.

Mary J. Blige was deliciously devilish as Evilene.

Total Film's Nathan Ditum ranked Streep's performance as the fifth best guest appearance in the show's history, commenting that she is "the perfect mix of beguiling and devilish as Reverend Lovejoy's rebellious daughter".

For the rest of you, who aren't so stupid as to apply in real life the things you see in movies, this one's as devilish as the idea of getting a date at a funeral.

The action is completely over the top, warming up with arm wrestling and rock climbing, then going in for the kill with a head-ripping, body-burning battle that pits the Cullen clan against those world-dominating Volturi, fashionably led by Aro (Michael Sheen, as devilish as ever), with Jane Dakota Fanningg) delighted to handle the dirtiest dirty work.

The pack's aim certainly wasn't to return to that light and shade or to assert that the devilish, just as much as the sacred, is squarely within the ecclesiastical remit.

But he turned a tricky corner at the Ageas Bowl on that Sunday (and probably negotiated a devilish chicane as well).

A second, perhaps related, worry is that this argument has a troubling parallel in the case of Satan, where Satan goes through (1) to (4) above, and concludes that he must regard his devilish nature as valuable.

His self-portraits are an inventory of identities: himself as a woman, as a gangster, as a devilish imp, as a gentleman, as a toughie, as nothing special.

The ETs, devilish in their anticipation as well as their technology, provide Clifford with a supply of doxastic-producing pills, which when ingested produce the requisite belief for 24 hours.

Latinos are portrayed as thick-accented gang-bangers, African Americans as devilish and Asians as swarthy gangsters--all images that ignore the racial melting pot the compact-car scene has become.