Sentence examples for playing hell from inspiring English sources

The sexual tension between K and Miss Bürstner is literally electric, radiating out of her bonnet, playing hell with positive and negative, and setting fire to the panel borders.

Prohibition played hell with the condiment business.

If he's in front turning for home, they'll play hell getting by him.

O'Hare may play hell with your sciatic nerve, but it's a great place to view the culture.

Surveying his forces, which consisted of the Third and Fourth Kansas Volunteers and the Fifth Kansas Cavalry, Lane declared them fit to "play hell with Missouri".

"It played hell with my physical health, my mental health, too," said Mr. Cordaro, adding that he is much happier since he started his own business.

When I asked Murray how it was working, he told me, "It's cool, though it currently plays hell with creature A.I".

I think the rapidity of deindustrialisation in this country has played hell with not only the size but also, if you like, the consciousness of the working class.

The whole show unfolds as a loopy striptease, too: Truscott removes multiple wigs and bras, adds a dress, and plays hell with the idea that a woman's appearance might ever constitute "asking for it".

Fast growth plays hell with cost controls.

Becoming an entrepreneur can make you work 18-hour days and play hell with your family life.