Sentence examples for evil genie from inspiring English sources
Hashish, like an evil genie in a fairy tale, granted Benjamin's wish, but guaranteed that he couldn't enjoy it.
Naturally, David Brent hovered over proceedings like an evil genie refusing to go back into its bottle.
But there are those in the C.P.A. who believe that the delay in taking action has allowed the evil genie to escape from the bottle".
Neutra has walled it up, seemingly alive, as if aggression itself is an evil genie that has been cajoled into a jar.
For example, the Getty has a new youth-oriented application for smartphones through a game it calls Switch, in which an evil genie has wreaked havoc at the museum.
We are peering at an evil genie in a bottle, watching as the bottle starts to crack and then watching the grotesque, infernal disaster visited upon the ill-prepared sailors.
When Karl Rove, the scion of the Darth Vader of Republican politics, Lee Atwater, is trying to put his evil "grass-roots" genie back into the bottle by calling out Tea Party extremists, you know that our two-party system stands on the precipice of a melt-down of a scope which makes 2008's Wall Street crisis seem like a drop in the bucket.
"We thought it was a genie, an evil spirit," she said, cradling a surviving daughter during a weekly visit to a clinic run by MSF.
Descartes' malin genie, his evil genius, was a ruse of the subject that tried to seduce him into accepting what was not clear and distinct, but over which he was ultimately able to prevail.
Once they accidentally discover him, he manipulates them into keeping his whereabouts a secret by telling them he is "a genie on the run from an evil master".
