How To Use Fiend In A Sentence
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His self-image is rooted in robotic toughness, like the shape-shifting, molten-metal fiend in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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The words heard by the party upon the staircase were the Frenchman's exclamations of horror and affright, commingled with the fiendish jabberings of the brute.
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For him, the fiend that shook his faith was the ichneumon wasp, which lays its eggs inside the larvae of the horntail wasp.
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He is a fiend at tennis.
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Don't speak to me that way, you wretched fiend.
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New stellarators beat the confinement problem by creating a quasi-symmetric field - trading fiendishly complex magnetic fields for fiendishly complex magnets.
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The Chinese a script so fiendishly complicated that they cannot produce a proper keyboard.
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I have to applaud Chris for his miraculous, classy turn-around from drug-riddled dope fiend to responsible father and Broadway star.
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People long ago produced fiendishly complicated analyses of visual forms: witness Nicholas of Cusa's tract on the all-seeing icon of Christ and Thomas Browne's labyrinthine meditation on the quincunx.
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Local fishing crews had told him of the Lombok Strait's fiendishly shifting currents, vicious whirlpools, and unexpected waves far from shore.
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Tech fiends, listen up, you've been asking for it.
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The setup is familiar, but Arvin calculates everything - the mystery, the office politics, the anti-death-penalty demonstrations, the race riots, the fiendishly escalating threats - so neatly that the whole package is an offer you can't refuse.
Blood of Angels by Reed Arvin: Book summary
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A pize on it! send it off to those who have their legs swathed with a hay-wisp, their heads thatched with a felt bonnet, their jerkin as thin as a cobweb, and their pouch without ever a cross to keep the fiend Melancholy from dancing in it.
Kenilworth
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It was a “Faustian bargain,” wrote one journalist, a “fiendishly complicated scheme,” in which the young liberal ministers sold their souls to a cabal of unscrupulous tycoons.
The Return
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All the clichés of the form are on display in ‘Plague in the Heartland,’ worn down every bit as smooth as the teeth of a longtime meth fiend.
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Further muddying the picture, the spread of radiation has been fiendishly unpredictable, skipping some areas and showing up in concentrated hot spots elsewhere.
Murky Science Clouded Japan Nuclear Response
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The lawyer's "ally is chance," and his "task is to disrupt an overhasty reliance on what appears to be the truth," says the rather fiendish omniscient narrator in one story.
Suburban Tensions In a Gauzy Glow
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He represents the Fiend passing up through the market, and chuckling as he listens to the strange oaths of cobbler, maltman, tailor, courtier, and minstrel.
Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country
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I let out a fiendish, ear-splitting yell, finally cracking.
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His Master," as he called the fiend, then directed him the road he should take.
A Strange Story — Complete
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To you I am a monster, a skulker in the shadows, a fiend to scare your children with.
Books in the Mail (W/E 8/30/2008)
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The background is simple enough - although it gets fiendishly complicated later on.
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Beneath the cartoon graphics lurks a series of puzzles so fiendish and ingenious that only a twisted mastermind could think of them.
Times, Sunday Times
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Iespecially like the “slap bass” towards the end in the days before theymade slap bass illegal,the coke fiend lead guitarist with the stratocaster andjacket sleaves rolled up, and the drummer who looks likehe owns thelocal garden centre.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Stoner vids.
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Unquestionably, if ever the halter was a fit instrument for ridding the earth of monsters, it is in the case of these murderous, fiendish traitors, who inaugurated and guided this colossal and gory treason.
An Address in Commemoration of the Re-Establishment of the National Flag at Fort Sumter.
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Whoremonger and liquored-up weed fiend though he may be, I've always liked old Charlie.
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They have juiced things up by turning Hyde into a sex fiend whose animal lusts culminate when he tears a prominent socialite to pieces.
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By placing these fiends under the command of a Satanic spirit, the story encourages us to literally demonize enemies whose cultures and colours differ from the Western norm.
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Reefer Madness" tells the story of Jimmy Harper, an upstanding youth who becomes a whacked-out pot fiend after one 'toke' of the evil reefer.
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It didn't display any fiendish goblin or conniving fay, which disappointed me.
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I seem to be stuck halfway between fiendish laughter and pathetic sobbing.
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Remembering how white soldiers from eastern cities took the skin of a native chief for a trophy of victory, and recalling the fiendish glee of Mandanes over a victim, I can only conclude that neither race may blamelessly point the finger of reproach at the other.
Lords of the North
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Who dareth name the fiend?" croaked an awful voice, whereat Black Lewin halted, gaped and stood a-tremble, while beneath steel cap and bascinet all men's hair stirred and rose with horror; for before them was a ghastly shape, a shape that crouched in the gloom with dreadful face aflame with smouldering green fire.
The Geste of Duke Jocelyn
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She hid in bushes while the fiend ran to the central reservation before losing sight of her and driving off.
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I have no idea who this murderous fiend may be.
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Plenty of adrenaline, audible gulps and raised arms expecting to defend oneself from ghostly ghouls and fiends, had now been replaced by a sense of confusion and a nagging anti-climatic feel.
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The evil that was spawned from Cain became spirits, monsters, fiends, goblins and giants, forging the blood feud between mankind and monster.
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“No, by Saint Mary,” said another; “he is a follower of the arch-fiend and ennobled clown Halbert Glendinning, who takes the style of Avenel — once a church-vassal, now a pillager of the church.”
The Abbot
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'May the foul fiend, booted and spurred, ride down his bawling throat with a scythe at his girdle,' quoth Albert Drawslot; 'here have I been telling him that all the marks were those of a buck of the first head, and he has hallooed the hounds upon a velvet-headed knobbler!
Waverley — Volume 1
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The genius sauvage, the dope-fiend and Pollyanna Fletcher had been dissolved and reconstructed: joyless, dreamy and bright.
THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
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Its mandolin-driven lilt is perfectly pitched to appeal to all those recent bluegrass converts and alt country fiends alike.
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The Chinese a script so fiendishly complicated that they cannot produce a proper keyboard.
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He was portrayed in the media as a complete fiend.
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But many annona systems became fiendishly complex as the different political factions within the city wrestled over the power to distribute food: there were depots and distribution centers, inspectorates and tribunals; there were grain quotas and regulations on the precise size of a loaf of bread; in some places, storing corn in the countryside was banned.
Delizia!
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Caged, with no food or water, his placid disposition changed to that of a raging fiend.
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America's trade laws are fiendishly complex.
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It is a fiendishly difficult task at a time when nothing seems to shake Labour's iron grip on power in Scotland.
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a note of war: the passion of more-having, staunchless avarice, threatens hostility; and envy is a hateful fiend. 195
Memorabilia
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The mighty chief, atheling excellent, unblithe sat, labored in woe for the loss of his thanes, when once had been traced the trail of the fiend, spirit accurst: too cruel that sorrow, too long, too loathsome.
Beowulf, translated by Francis Gummere
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In Mary's day the language of monsters and fiends was used by the ruling class to describe the revolutionary masses of Paris and rebelling industrial workers.
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Can you work out the answers to these fiendish riddles and puzzles?
The Sun
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The dopey dame that got Slaughter pink slipped by Uncle Sam turns up to ask for help in dealing with her ex-fiancé, ex-partner, current dope fiend and woodoo wacko.
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The universe for a mechanician is a machine that requires an operator; for chemistry -- that fiendish employment of decomposing all things -- the world is a gas endowed with the power of movement.
The Magic Skin
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The tone was firm and sweet, and fiendish semiquaver flourishes attacked with unanimity and boldness.
Times, Sunday Times
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A phantom of air, an abstraction of the dawn and of vesper sun-lights, a bodiless sylph on the one hand; on the other a gross carnal monster, like the Miltonic Asmodai, "the fleshliest incubus" among the fiends, and yet so far ennobled into interest by his intellectual power, and by the grandeur of misanthropy!
Biographical Essays
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With fiendlike power, thou dragg'st him back with thee,
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 280, October 27, 1827
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The other fiend was trying to make its way to the pasture where the sheep were bleating.
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You want us to endorse some fiendish invention that will be the means of taking human life!
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This is a fiendishly clever plot, and he is indeed the patsy.
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There is a fiendishly rich item called a ‘chocolate cassata,’ consisting of ladyfingers built around a creamy chocolate-mousse center; there's a gourmet-quality slice of raspberry-jam tart topped with vanilla gelato.
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Can you work out the answers to these fiendish riddles and puzzles?
The Sun
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Though anyone who knows me well also knows that if I were to begin prevaricating, I've a fiendish plan in reserve.
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Whenever Britain is in a royal mess over some fiendishly tricky quandary, we beseech Queen Mary for her counsel.
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We're not fighting the Black Lensman, we're up against the real Boskonian power, that which Mentor calls a lensman-Fiend.
The Dragon Lensman
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Eventually a few sticks of dynamite are employed to rid the backwoods of a lumbering odiferous fiend from the Prehistoric era.
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It bore an expression which might truly be called fiendish, for it gave the idea of mental power, of cruelty, of malice, of intense -- of supreme despair.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.
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Spanish pharmacies had become paradises for dope fiends, and heroin users often maintained themselves with opiates and tranquilizers obtained in these facilities.
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MISCELLANEOUS WORDS. adobe _ado'ba_ algebra not _bra_ alien _alyen_, not _alien_ ameliorate _amelyorate_ antarctic _antarktik_ anti not _anti_ archangel _arkangel_ archbishop _arch_, not _ark_ arch fiend _arch_, not _ark_ architect _arkitect_ awkward _awkward_, not _ard_
Practical Grammar and Composition
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In this game, the player must navigate a devilish labyrinth fighting many evil turbanized sword wielding fiends and avoiding razor sharp spikes of death.
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While Sean Parker is portrayed as a "high-flying but functionally homeless cocaine fiend who plies Zuckerberg with girls and venture capitalists," Zuckerberg receives the brunt of the film's black-comedic depiction and, according to Newsweek, comes off as a "borderline autistic, entirely ruthless conniver.
The Social Network Depicts Facebook CEO As 'Sex Maniac'
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In Beowulf we hear ‘The outer door, bolted with iron bands, burst open at a touch from his hands… the fiend stepped onto the tessellated floor…’
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It recognises that predicting life expectancy is fiendishly difficult.
Times, Sunday Times
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Also included is Nightmare Weekend, the 1986 classic about a mad scientist turning young ladies into killer zombie fiends.
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For want of a better name they are called sentimentalists, and they are among men what the morbid females who bring bouquets and sympathy to fiendish murderers are among women.
Primitive Love and Love-Stories
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And she that rode on the serpent signifieth the old law, and that serpent betokeneth a fiend.
Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
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Bands of angels and archangels follow the divine leader, while troops of demons and archfiends hasten after the evil lord.
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Some sorcerer, some witch-man, no doubt: it looked fiendlike enough.
Heart of Darkness
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As Cæcius, the "darkener," became ultimately changed into Cacus, the "evil one," so the name of Vritra, the "concealer," the most famous of the Panis, was gradually generalized until it came to mean "enemy," like the English word fiend, and began to be applied indiscriminately to any kind of evil spirit.
Myths and Myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology
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Four times he raised his voice, four times a cry of indignation drowned his words, and at length, seeing that he could obtain no farther hearing, he resumed his seat with an expression fiendishly malignant, and a fierce imprecation on Rome, and all that it contained.
The Roman Traitor (Vol. 1 of 2)
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I found the photo here when I was uploading mine about a week ago which Fiend and scums deleted because its showed Jesus Christ as a compassionate and merciful soul and "God forbid" that "christian hunter" will get offended because they need their killing Jesus.
Anti-Deer-Hunting Billboard Goes Up in Kansas City
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His tones made it plain that the name of anguished, God-ridden Darwin was as distasteful as that of any other forktail fiend, Beelzebub, Asmodeus or Lucifer himself.
The Satanic Verses
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One can only marvel at the fiendish and diabolical powers of darkness under Hillary's wicked command.
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Their task was to complete 40 fiendishly fiendish puzzles against the clock and against each other.
Times, Sunday Times
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A poor circus performer, Heikishi Endo, is framed by K-20 and has to resort to daring thievery of his own to reclaim his good name and thwart the fiend, who is trying to get a big Tesla coil to use as a weapon.
Fantastic Fest – K-20: The Fiend With Twenty Faces « Geek Related
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It's up to Boone to find the fiend while avoiding his zombie henchmen and the ever-changing properties of the evil poison possessing him.
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But the project is beset from the start by a fiendish enemy, and also that weird phantom of outer space, Zero Gravity.
Tom Swift and His Outpost in Space » Fanboy.com
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Mark concourse was munted by then his stated aim for Truck this year and even did a bit of crowd surfing, which was nice; and Nervous Test Pilot himself was grinning like a fiend and dripping all over his technology in quite an impressive way.
Truck 2006, yes, already
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The world of sport is a breeding ground for clichés and for long Waugh has been seen as a cussed old fiend, fighting till the very end.
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Walking down the neighborhood's side streets in the middle of the day, prostitutes, drug dealers and dope fiends approach without hesitation.
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer staked her final fiend last spring, but ‘young women hearing voices from the beyond’ populate a number of new TV programmes.
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It is the key to not having to write in lots of different possibilities and usually unlocks all but the most fiendish Su Doku puzzle.
Times, Sunday Times
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No one talked about the fiendish plot twists after that episode.
Times, Sunday Times
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Of course, Ms. Blanchett, the archfiend with the bad accent, who miraculously survived the nuclear blast in Nevada (which is now referred to as New Mexico), wants Indy to translate for the Soviets, so she can discover the power of spiritual energy and control the universe.
Implausible <i>Indy</i>: Ike-Era Ford Fights Russians, Aliens
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We were coming back over the five-virgate field, and the holy subprior was telling us a saintly tale from the life of Saint Gregory, when there came a sudden sound like a rushing torrent, and the foul fiend sprang over the high wall which skirts the water-meadow and rushed upon us with the speed of the wind.
Sir Nigel
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The "fiends" alluded to are faces carved in medallions round the lower part of the fountain.
The Book of Sun-Dials
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On the fiendishly tricky 10 - 15 foot sets of the final rounds, resident Pipeline specialists began with a huge advantage.
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His useless jostling composed no escape in the least, setting the audacious Risaku up to get mercilessly slaughtered by this fiend.
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Cursed, cursed be the fiend that brought misery on his grey hairs, and doomed him to waste in wretchedness!
Chapter 23
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Jupiter out of heaven, but all they together could not stir him, and yet he could draw and turn them as he would himself; maugre all the force and fury of these infernal fiends, and crying sins,
Anatomy of Melancholy
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It was a high-pitched laugh and if a sound ever deserved to be called fiendish that one did.
Crime On the Coast
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Back in the Nineties they gripped a generation of gamers with their fiendish puzzles and cutting edge humour.
The Sun
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Obefiend: sam seng? damn .. stereotype nak mampos sial!
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Forum Foster I demosthrenated my folksfiendship, enmy pupuls felt my burk was no worse than their brite: Sapphrageta and
Finnegans Wake
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That's because I came to consider the real archfiend in religion to be the man-made organizing of it and all which that entails, leaves out, and limits.
Fox News Poll Asks Respondents Whether They've Prayed For Bush
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Here's a fiendishly clever game that will keep you engaged until Halloween, or Christmas, depending on how unbusy you are.
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No one talked about the fiendish plot twists after that episode.
Times, Sunday Times
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Evidence could also be flimsy, meaning a fiend could get off whereas under a caution guilt is assured.
The Sun
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Sure, there's a lot of research showing that calories overall are what matters but there's also a lot of research -- and clinical experience -- that shows that high carb high sugar diets produce metabolic reactions that make it fiendishly difficult to lose weight by contributing to cravings and blood sugar fluctuations.
Dr. Jonny Bowden: Dietary Guidelines 2010: Not Much to Write Home About
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The enemy, supposing we were disabled, set up a fiendish yell of triumph.
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Beneath the cartoon graphics lurks a series of puzzles so fiendish and ingenious that only a twisted mastermind could think of them.
Times, Sunday Times
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How about ‘Columbine,’ the story of how two young teens in love are one day forced to battle evil black coated fiends with only their wits and paper clips.
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What we've been looking at in all this mess is some kind of fiendishly subtle manufacturing error.
Codgerspace
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ANTHONY: Yes, during World War I, Franklin Roosevelt and his cousin Alice took a kind of fiendish delight in taking on as volunteers some of the assignments of the tapings, and usually it was after folks that were suspected of being German spies.
CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2006
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Back in the Nineties they gripped a generation of gamers with their fiendish puzzles and cutting edge humour.
The Sun
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As a font fiend, I like the skittery font on your books JT, and I'm really impressed with how well Louise's Fault Tree cover works with the content.
Identity
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One can only marvel at the fiendish and diabolical powers of darkness under Hillary's wicked command.
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It's no wonder I became a dope fiend.
Times, Sunday Times
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Alas, his whole estate and life depended on his hatchet; by his hatchet he earned many a fair penny of the best woodmongers or log-merchants among whom he went a-jobbing; for want of his hatchet he was like to starve; and had death but met with him six days after without a hatchet, the grim fiend would have mowed him down in the twinkling of a bedstaff.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Word of Nagano got to Frank Zappa, who in 1983 enlisted him to conduct his fiendishly tricky classical works with the London Symphony Orchestra.
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Have you not heard tell of the best way to deal with a Silastic Amourfiend: to lock him in a room by himself as he will beat himself up sooner or later?
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...
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Nothing shows more forcibly the power of association in minds not capable of discriminating, than that the name of a man so obviously a reluctant instrument in the hands of God, and who declared by a public act his abhorrence of the part he was forced to act, should be selected as synonymous to every thing fiendlike and murderous.
Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819
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All over the world, cryptographers are trying to unlock Kryptos, a coded message of fiendish complexity that stands inscribed on a sculpture on the grounds of the CIA's headquarters.
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Rohr cackled as he dug into the sloppy meat with fiendish glee.
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Ryder looked after him, and her black eye glittered with a kind of fiendish beauty.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
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i feel so sorry for those dudes … i hope the package comes with compd vd tests lol .. and ya know those hotties will split once they get to the states or where ever fiendin281: alex you are a god! ... alex you are a god!
Xml's Blinklist.com
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Then the tabloids will read about Rita Lin and all that pagoogle and make me out as some raving drug fiend and make my life more interesting.
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Mark didn't yell "If it's just me and your grandmother on the bongos, it's still the Fall" at the audience during the 1998 Brownies gig; as far as I know Mark didn't "immortalise" Nigel Kennedy in a song called "Fiend with a Violin", etc.
The Fall online - latest Fall News
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But this is not thy doing: the bowelless fiend sends thee, poor simple girl, to me with this bait.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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He is a fan of Su Doku and rattles through the difficult and fiendish puzzles at a fair speed.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the end - both badly wounded by the Dark One's minions - they both sacrificed themselves to ultimately slay that evil fiend Galaax forever.
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Her fingers itched to draw her sword and slay an evil fiend or rescue some poor soul.
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Perhaps they have come up with a fiendish plan to wipe Black Caviar off the menu.
The Sun
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Wilson should not be ignorant, as he really would have been, of this timely service on the part of Mesty, who certainly, although with a great deal of "sangfroid" in his composition when in repose, was a fiend incarnate when his blood was up.
Mr. Midshipman Easy
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‘That was a nasty trick, fiend,’ Ephráim whispered in his ear while stabbing the assassin in the back with an ivory dagger.
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` ` Ye'll be gaun yonder, Mr. Patrick; fiend o 'me will mistryst you for a' my mother says.
The Black Dwarf
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Imagine what the fiend has done over the course of a year - the mind boggles!
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It is, I think, the duty of Canada to give trumpet-tongued expression to Canadian public opinion against such fiendish doctrines; to broadcast her views throughout the world; to take the lead, if needs be, in arousing other nations, and thus to produce a world opinion that man is subject to divine laws.
A Complimentary Luncheon to The Right Honourable Sir William Mulock, Chief Justice of Ontario, Chancellor of the University of Toronto
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Can you work out the answers to these fiendish riddles and visual puzzles?
The Sun
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Though not inclined to be superstitious, nor hitherto believing that man could be brought into bodily communication with demons, I felt the terror and the wild excitement with which, in the Gothic ages, a traveller might have persuaded himself that he witnessed a 'sabbat' of fiends and witches.
The Coming Race
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But the only common instances of animal infrasound - inaudibly low frequencies - were the 20 hertz songs of fin and blue whales, and these proved fiendishly hard to investigate.
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Only four or five compromised client machines can cripple a server; in this way it's a fiendishly economical attack.
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My best thought for your exams The muffins looks delicious and your boy fiend is so kind
Study Break… at
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That explains why I like it so much, art nouveau fiend that I am.
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“Bird Brainer”: Archie installs a birdbath near his bedroom window so he can hear their delightful singing – until a viewing of a vintage horror film casting his feathered friends as fiends leads to a nightmare most “fowl!”
Archie Comics Sneak Peek of the Week | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
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As she drew nigh, the arch-fiend whispered him to condense into small compass and drop into her tender bosom a germ of evil that would be sure to blossom darkly soon, and bear black fruit betimes.
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You want us to endorse some fiendish invention that will be the means of taking human life!
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Two distant older brothers were in Japanese government service but she considered herself an American ‘jazz fiend.’
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Ironically, it's simultaneously harder because correctly handling Plug and Play and power management is fiendishly difficult.
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His iron-man work ethic has produced more than 80 films since 1991, ranging from serialized crime dramas to fiendishly sophisticated entertainment for children, costume Westerns to contemporary folk tales.
Extremes on Screen
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They had me and the rest of those scrags and scalawags gyrating all over in some sort of fiendish trance!
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Along the way, he encounters two additional fiends, Frankenstein's monster and the Wolf Man.
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Back in the Nineties they gripped a generation of gamers with their fiendish puzzles and cutting edge humour.
The Sun
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Yet they are fiendishly difficult to stop, track or predict because jellyfish have no hearts and thus avoid any attempts at heat detection.
Times, Sunday Times
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What the foul fiend is the meaning of all this?" in the same breath inquired the father and son.
The Hidden Hand
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The Silastic Armorfiends disagreed and pulverized the computer.
Life, the Universe, and Everything
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Its best to get in reasonably early as it can be fiendishly difficult to get into, and the doorstaff can be unyielding and obdurate, despite your silver-tongued attempts to gain access.
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Discord and anger sound a note of war: the passion of more-having, staunchless avarice, threatens hostility; and envy is a hateful fiend.
The Memorabilia
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If you're a chocaholic, a bar-snack addict or a burger fiend then this website/blog - Snackspot - is a must read.
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He went to work as a drayman at first, with one horse and one cart, and worked like a fiend for his whole life, mainly doing interpreting work for immigration officials.
Mae Ngai's "The Lucky Ones: The Extraordinary Invention of Chinese America"
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Balaamry -- fechtin 'that canny auld farrant fiend, Mammon, wi' his ain weapons -- and then a 'fleyed, because they get well beaten for their pains.
Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography
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Jessica/Lucy Liu .... lawks, what fiendish scientist might splice those genes, I don't think I'll ever close my eyes again in a public place
The New Charlie's Angels
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The only downside is that the complex joypad manoeuvres make the action fiendishly tough going.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mark said the programme will bring televiewers to a completely different world - a world of powerful fairies, brave warriors, lovable and mythical creatures, and ferocious fiends.
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It's no wonder I became a dope fiend.
Times, Sunday Times
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He affirmed that he had performed a magical ceremony, termed tine egan, by which he evoked a fiend, from whom he extorted a confession that Conachar, now called Eachin, or Hector, MacIan, was the only man in the approaching combat between the two hostile clans who should come off without blood or blemish.
The Fair Maid of Perth
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It said his name in a mocking way, provoking him to an anger that he dared not express in front of such a fiend.
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So when he started snoring softly after the explosive five am quickie, I felt relieved and happy: at least something good can come out of my being such a sex fiend.
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She made no secret of her intention to evince the interest she felt in his welfare by a considerable bequest in her will; but, on accompanying Mrs.K. to the theatre to see Kean perform _Luke_, she was so appalled by the cold-blooded villany of the character, that, attributing the skill of the actor to the actual possession of the fiendlike attributes, her regard was turned into suspicion and distrust.
The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection
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Yes Fklo bad luck on broon to come up against such fiendishly cunning foe
Dear Aquaintance ...
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The decimation of Aryan Germany at the hands of the world's archfiend, America, had flashed before him in this room so often that at times he was sure he was losing his mind.
...And Nail
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For that matter, how did the PICU nurses know that I'm not some crazed drug fiend?
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The novel leaps to its climax nimbly as a pursuing fiend, and ends suitably in fiery revelation.
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein: Summary and book reviews of The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein by Peter Ackroyd.
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This figure is reached by a fiendishly clever equation.
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His soul is as hellish as his form, full of treachery and fiendlike malice.
Chapter 24
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The enemy, supposing we were disabled, set up a fiendish yell of triumph.
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The best part of deer deason ids going back out and scouting spending time in the woods with family and fiends, sharing old stories and making new ones!
What are ya'll lookin forward to most this season?
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At my job at the software company, I had a co-worker who was an exotic fruit fiend, and I got introduced to sweetsops and cactus fruit and the cherimoya.
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It's time to recognize that fiends may collect wherever power is concentrated.
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Someone suggested Shih is actually working for the DPP, now he is archfiend Lee Teng-hui's tool.
Foreign media as local tool
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Tasslehoff sang out, skipping around the dazed innkeeper like a topknotted fiend.
Dragons Of Summer Flame
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Can you work out the answers to these fiendish riddles and visual puzzles?
The Sun
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I have not forgotton and I will keep coming here to ask to same question in fact maybe I will got another Fiends and scums posts and ask the same question but then I probably get the same song and dance there too.
Anti-Deer-Hunting Billboard Goes Up in Kansas City
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business competition can be fiendish at times
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‘You're going to the netherworld, fiend.’
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But on the fiends He fastened bonds of torment, and thrust them down into the depths of darkness, bitterly abashed, where darkly Satan rules, a woeful wretch, and with him the foul fiends, forspent with pain.
Codex Junius 11
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Rain is man's mortal enemy, foiling our fiendish plans at every opportunity!
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Yes, Shylock is more human and less fiend than Marlowe's Jew of Malta.
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Can you work out the answers to these fiendish riddles and visual puzzles?
The Sun
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It tells the tale of speed fiends on motorbikes who constantly flirt with death and live life on the edge.
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I well remember that my first thought, upon beholding it, was that Retszch, had he viewed it, would have greatly preferred it to his own pictural incarnations of the fiend.
The Man of the Crowd
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Stop teasing her, you little fiend!
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And why can't we let patients make an informed choice based on the data, rather than paternalistically presupposing that all humans are incipient dope fiends?
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They hatch their fiendish plots in shiny new science buildings in schools, and you know they are around when the food tastes disgusting.
Times, Sunday Times
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Back in the Nineties they gripped a generation of gamers with their fiendish puzzles and cutting edge humour.
The Sun
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This is the work of the Joker, an archfiend who suffers from rabies of the soul — and cherry-picks his victims at will from the populace of Gotham.
Bat to the Future
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Serial killers also served a law-and-order penal agenda: Lock up these unredeemable fiends and throw away the key..
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The universe for a mechanician is a machine that requires an operator; for chemistry — that fiendish employment of decomposing all things — the world is a gas endowed with the power of movement.
The Magic Skin
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This has been justly called perverted ambition, and Milton stamped it with terrible condemnation when he put into the mouth of his arch fiend the sentiment -- "better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 1
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So, we came up with a fiendish plan.
Times, Sunday Times
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The competition is open until the end of June, and having had a look at the questions, I can safely say thatthey arenot as fiendish as those of a certain retired health-care professional, who also points out a similarity between Camilleri and another featured author here, Nesser.
June 2009