Sentence examples for that a devil from inspiring English sources

Other considerations must weigh against the suspected witch, "inasmuch as 'tis an undoubted and a notorious thing" that a devil might impersonate an innocent, even virtuous, man.

Was it possible, the chief justice suggested, that a devil had fitted Burroughs into some sort of invisibility cloak, so that he might "gratify his own jealous humor, to hear what they said of him"?

Dalton told police that when he opened the ride-sharing app, he "recognized the Uber symbol as being that of the Eastern Star" and that a "devil head" would pop up on his screen.

Sensing, I think, my need to love him, my mother — while rouging her cheeks or frying chicken or freshening up her gin and tonic — would tell me not to trust his petty kindnesses and that a devil lurked behind his dazzling smile.

Mr. Berger elucidates the play's suggestion that hearts are often divided, and that a devil's easiest mark is an ambivalent soul.

Theoretically this means that a devil population can double on an annual basis and make the species insulated against high mortality.

It came just 71 seconds into the game and it was only the 20th time in 53 games that a Devils opponent had scored first.

What is clear--as clear as a night in June--is that neither a devil nor a disease can be destroyed with a single bullet to the head.

"There is a devil that lives in Kenya, and that devil is corruption," he said.

The term itself is an amalgam of Arabic words that roughly translates as "a devil on horseback with a gun".

At some points during the game, a devil that tries to capture the penguin appears) and must be avoided in order to not lose the penguin already in hand.