Sentence examples for it a devil from inspiring English sources

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Cardinal Bergoglio called it a devil's move and demanded a godly war.

The Roman Catholic bishop of Cork called it "a devil's competition".

As Joseph Campbell put it, "A devil is a god who has not been recognized" (An Open Life).

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Now, it appeared disgusting because it was a devil, and because it was a rape, or the beginnings of a rape, that made her cry out; and interestingly, the cry out was actually an accusation against her father.

Carr's first words are about the nature of habit: "Once you give yourself over to something, it's, well... it's a devil of a deal to beat it".

Known as "crumb", the realistic-looking foam material is not a singer's best friend, with its sound-insulating properties, and it is a devil to keep it from leaving the rehearsal space.

There's good money in true crime, I'm told, and plenty of it lying around, but it's a devil of an art form.

Look out for the hat on a pole, or is it a devil-supping spoon?

Torture may well yield information, but it is a devil's bargain.

No, he writes, it means a devil, in the sense of a daimon, or indwelling vital principle.

"Just because it's a devil doesn't mean I'm part of a cult," he said.

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