Examples of hellish in a Sentence
We've been having hellish weather lately.
The battlefield was a hellish scene of death and destruction.
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Shows such as Stranger Things and Buffy the Vampire Slayer settled on the trope of a hellish world reachable only through science-fiction portals.
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K. Austin Collins, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
Precisely who Trump wants to punish appears secondary to his delight in releasing precisely those hellish dogs.
—Rachel Hadas, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2025
Amer, who created the series with Ramy auteur Ramy Youssef, spends enough time in this hellish place to make his point about its pointless cruelty but moves on before the new season of Mo becomes an unmitigated downer.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 3 Feb. 2025
This catastrophe, like some hellish game of whack-a-mole, hit dangerously, and literally, close to home.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2025
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K. Austin Collins, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
Precisely who Trump wants to punish appears secondary to his delight in releasing precisely those hellish dogs.
—Rachel Hadas, The Conversation, 5 Feb. 2025
Amer, who created the series with Ramy auteur Ramy Youssef, spends enough time in this hellish place to make his point about its pointless cruelty but moves on before the new season of Mo becomes an unmitigated downer.
—Judy Berman, TIME, 3 Feb. 2025
This catastrophe, like some hellish game of whack-a-mole, hit dangerously, and literally, close to home.
—Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Hellish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hellish. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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