Sentence examples for the known devil from inspiring English sources
"I am the known devil, so please vote for me".
"There is a saying that the known devil is better than the unknown angel," he told an election meeting in the mainly Tamil city of Jaffna.
His own media assets, allied to Globo's, provided sympathetic coverage, and received most of the state government's advertising.In this section War comes to the cities Known devil v unknown devil Menem's dates The dinosaurs suffocate The mighty, fallen Reprints Related items Banking in Brazil: Down to the rootsMay 31st 2001Mr Magalhaes's fall has been swift.
But the police say they fell out last year, over $10m from a drug deal.In this section War comes to the cities Known devil v unknown devil Menem's dates The dinosaurs suffocate The mighty, fallen ReprintsMr Castaño has claimed responsibility for a huge 230kg (506lb) remote-controlled bomb placed outside the Bogota offices of a communist newspaper in mid-May.
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse has urged minority Tamils to back him in next week's elections, calling himself a "known devil".
(HEW, interview) "People say 'the known devil is better than the unknown God', and the people believe in them [TBAs].
The Known World, by Edward P. Jones.
Known as "devil fish" for the ferocity with which they fought the whalers (usually because the hunters targeted the calves, which the mothers fiercely defended), grey whales now permit themselves to be petted by tourists from whalewatch boats off Baja California.
Known: For politicos, the devil your constituents know is much better than the devil they don't.
The extravagant are brethren of the devils, and the devil is unappreciative of his Lord.
His fantastic satirical novel, El diablo cojuelo (1641; "The Crippled Devil"), became well-known from its adaptation by the French dramatist Alain Lesage as Le Diable boiteux (1707; The Devil upon Two Sticks).
