Sentence examples for devilish thing from inspiring English sources

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But art is a slippery, devilish thing".

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Once he arrives at the Château de Silmont (known locally as Château du Diable "because devilish things have happened there"), Sandilands is pressed to find the vandal who destroyed an exquisite tomb sculpture depicting a medieval beauty named Lady Aliénore.

For residents in other rehab programs, he says, "Ninety percent of the day they are sitting around, playing pool, thinking of how many devilish things they could be doing".

The big gun in this time around, however, is the introduction of Desktop Keeley; the downloadable RSS application allows the Page Three model to crawl about your computer doing devilish things every time there's an update or story to be read.

Worse this is my own favorite whipping person the Obama proposals envision the restoration of a devilish little thing called a Pease (named after its inventor, the late Don Pease, who was an Ohio congressman).

Nonetheless, if the plan does in time succeed, it will have been a devilish close-run thing.

Finally, he returned, in the year that the clan banned all dogs after a dog killed a member of the Mmangala Age Grade, the age group to which Anikwenwa would have belonged if he did not believe that such things were devilish.

If dolls aren't really your thing, Shogetudo also sells devilish-looking masks with gold horns (12,600 yen), meant to ward away evil spirits, and tiny ceramic zodiac animals (1,050 yen).

By contrast, Wiig has a sparkle, a devilish glint in her eye, so when things start bad and go even more sour for her, as in "Bridesmaids," there aren't even tears, there's a gray deadness which, however, isn't inert but is pushed ahead by her inner reserves of brute will.

It is merely -- as if such a thing were easily attainable -- an unplanned, devilish interval," an on-the-run inventory of a mind alive with recombinatory possibility.

I wanted to be an academic but I discovered that the whole thing is set up in the most devilish way to kill that enthusiasm.

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