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'devil' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'devil' with 20 example sentences.


devil noun

: an evil supernatural being

: a word used in exclamations of confusion

: a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)

: a cruel wicked and inhuman person

devil verb

: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

: coat or stuff with a spicy paste


  • Speak of the devil and he is sure to appear.
  • I don't intend to make a deal with the devil.
  • The devil is a squirrel.
  • If men are wolves then women are devils.
  • The man sold his soul to the devil.
  • I'm playing the devil's advocate.
  • He is caught between the devil and the deep blue sea.
  • What the devil were you doing?
  • The devil is in the details.
  • The Tasmanian devil is a true animal.
  • Speak of the devil, here comes Kathy.
  • The more the devil has, the more he wants.
  • "This is very amusing," thought the devil.
  • She is as old as the devil's grandmother.
  • Let the devil take him!
  • Devils are hiding among the rocks.
  • God and the devil are awesome.
  • An empty head is the devil's workshop.
  • It was as if the devil was chasing after him.
  • What the devil is that?
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