[ US /ˈdimən/ ]
[ UK /dˈiːmən/ ]
NOUN
  1. a cruel wicked and inhuman person
  2. someone extremely diligent or skillful
    she's a demon at math
    he worked like a demon to finish the job on time
  3. an evil supernatural being
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How To Use demon In A Sentence

  • Note that you'll be able to find the demonstration projects themselves as open-source projects on the companion site to the column (see Resources).
  • There is so much to enjoy here that it is a pity that a good deal of the information imparted is demonstrably wrong. The Times Literary Supplement
  • The security police quickly squelched an extremely rare public demonstration demanding political reform on Monday, the 41st anniversary of the Baath Party's seizure of power here.
  • Above: South Shore terminus with four Dreadnoughts in line abreast, demonstrating their legendary capacity to absorb crowds.
  • The game's protagonist, Laharl, a self-absorbed demon who also happens to be prince to the throne of the netherworld, is as unlikely a ‘hero’ as one could expect.
  • Country pursuits on offer include sheep-racing, woodcarving with chainsaws, small-bore rifle-shooting, wool-spinning, bee demonstrations, candle-making and ferret-racing.
  • The demonstration is set for Sunday to coincide with World AIDS Day.
  • Just the other day, I was almost run over by a two-wheeling speed demon who felt that a four-way stop applied to everyone but him and his Schwinn. Keith Ecker: Bikers vs. Drivers vs. Pedestrians: The War Wages On
  • Though stiff-necked and officious, the commanders aren't demonized nor singled out for blame.
  • This regime should have been more than adequate to demonstrate any significant short-term effects of reduced sleep.
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