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Example sentences for "bedevilled"

Lexicographically close words:
bedecked; bedels; bedesman; bedesmen; bedeviled; bedew; bedewed; bedewing; bedfellow; bedfellows
  1. One of the personages of the Knight of the Sun is a "Bedevilled Faun," and it is really too much not to say that most of such personages are bedevilled.

  2. The effect was twofold: sea-otter were becoming scarce from being slaughtered indiscriminately, male and female, young and old; the fur trade was becoming bedevilled from rival traders using rum among the savages.

  3. All the animals which men have bedevilled in their own image--and which have bedevilled men in return.

  4. At home, in a quiet bystreet of a village, the man had been a worthy carpenter, and, even bedevilled as he is, he shows some private virtues.

  5. Though a man were a knave and liar, Phil Marsham had no stomach to see him drown thus; and though he held old Martin in contempt and bedevilled him night and day, yet he had a curious liking for the fellow.

  6. In short, the whole country was in an eminently distressed and bedevilled predicament; and Beautiful Hobbes was a decided victim.

  7. Go to Turkey, go to Hell: for there can neither be Turk so beturked in Turkey, nor Devil so bedevilled in Hell, as to affirm that a free man may be a slave.

  8. I fear before Congress meets he will have so bedevilled matters as to render them incurable.

  9. You are wrong; the decadents have bedevilled you; they are but the froth of the wave that has broken on the shore: the wave of the New Life follows behind to sweep them into nothingness.

  10. Are you bedevilled with Wentworth's theory that a man can be both a socialist and a royalist?

  11. A curious young squaw, from the opened slit of her tepee, watched the approach of the party with their bedevilled machine.


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