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Example sentences for "fiends"

Lexicographically close words:
fiend; fiendish; fiendishly; fiendlike; fiendly; fient; fier; fiera; fierce; fiercelie
  1. Nor does his happiness increase when he watches the whites of the eyes of three hundred six-foot fiends upon whose beards the foam is lying, upon whose tongues is a roar of wrath, and in whose hands are three-foot knives.

  2. Which homily brings me directly to a brace of the most finished little fiends that ever banged drum or tootled fife in the Band of a British Regiment.

  3. For the sake of humanity we may trust there were few such fiends even among southern masters as this monster in human shape.

  4. Thus chased from the houses, the fiends flee to the banquet which has been set out for them; but here the priest receives them with curses which finally drive them from the district.

  5. Men painted as fiends are chased by elephants about the palace courts.

  6. You are more liberal-minded than most of your race," replied the Chinaman, "but we will leave the white fiends out of the question.

  7. It takes yellow fiends like you and your friends here to torture a woman in these days!

  8. There are white fiends as well as yellow fiends.

  9. The Bradys after a Chinese Princess; or, The Yellow Fiends of Frisco.

  10. They ran me out then," she said, "so I don't know exactly what the yellow fiends did to her after that.

  11. Stand upon the Word of God and the waves of unbelief cannot touch you, the waves of persecution cannot assail you; the devil and all the fiends of hell cannot approach you if you only build your hopes upon God's Word.

  12. The English were besieged in the city of Lucknow, and were in momentary expectation of perishing at the hands of the fiends that surrounded them.

  13. The little fiends keep on pinching me with tongs.

  14. If he had, he would have looked for his double among the fiends on the top of Notre Dame.

  15. There is an ancient myth about writers being harassed by autograph-fiends and all that; but the simple fact is, nothing so warms the cockles of an author's heart as to be asked for his autograph.

  16. Then I drink to Boreas and all the fiends of Gehenna, and am supremely content.

  17. I will mount to the topmost mast and look out for danger'" And when he looked out, he saw the storm-fiends riding on a whale.

  18. They could not be such fiends as to drag her to her death.

  19. When men can be awed neither by painted fiends nor real cannon, what is to awe them?

  20. Indeed, we shrewdly suspect, that even now the fiends would count for little, were it not for the fiends incarnate, in the shape of Croats, by which the others are backed.

  21. There were fiends flying off with souls, or tossing them with pitchforks into the flames.

  22. The inhabitants of Milan kept as respectable a distance from the painted fiends as if they had been veritable Satans, ready to clutch the incautious passer-by, and carry him off to their den.

  23. At these words all the fiends and even Lucifer himself trembled and were sore perturbed.

  24. And at the word I could see many of the fiends and all the damned, with their tails between their hoofs, steal away to their holes in fear of a change for the worse.

  25. These fiends killed Mrs. Lester within a few feet of this very room.

  26. I can hardly control my senses when I think of these yellow fiends contemplating vengeance on me through them.

  27. I should have seen that an hour ago, but my brain is on fire owing to the torture these fiends have devised.

  28. Fiends all a-round but an an-gel be-fore!

  29. Oh, not for love--the deepest Damned must be Touched with Heaven's glory ere such fiends as he Can feel one glimpse of Love's divinity.

  30. I would snatch him in these arms, from their murderous flames, did all the fiends of hell guard their infernal fire!

  31. Her bosom, heaving in the snowy whiteness of virgin purity; her face, radiant with the softest blooms of youth; all seemed to frame an object which malignant fiends had conjured up to blast her stepdame's hope.

  32. The fiends of jealously once more tugged at his heart; and ordering the Countess of Gloucester to withdraw he commanded the Baroness de Pontoise to be brought into his presence.

  33. He stood as one transfixed, until the wind brought with it a strange and fearful cry, as if the exultation of fiends were mingled with the despairing cry of perishing human beings.

  34. Let them be sought at once; the heathen will be revelling like fiends about the country.

  35. Yes, Josephine, all is changed; the words you have spoken have driven the fiends out of my heart.

  36. She seemed on the borders of a river of bliss, new, divine, and inexhaustible: and on the other bank mocking malignant fiends dared her to enter that heavenly stream.

  37. Yours is the truest splendor, and the most enduring fame; All the glory ever reaped Where the fiends of battle leaped, In harsh discord to the music of your undertoned acclaim.

  38. I knew war was horrible, but this is more like the work of fiends than of men.

  39. You have to fight these two fiends daily.


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