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Sentence Examples The story goes that London is invaded by demons in the not too distant future. As well as animal forms, demons can have other grotesque and hideous forms. Tibetans treat the blind as outcasts because they believe they are possessed by demons or have committed evil in a prior life. So we have to import our demons from elsewhere and adapt for home consumption. But there is simply no credible evidence to suggest the boy was possessed by demons or evil spirits. Frescoes of demons and spirits writhe across the walls of its prayer halls, and the drone of absorbed monks fills dim rooms and corridors. The demons and other beasts that escaped banishment hid in the dark places of the world, like the forests and great pits. Saint Martin's fitness for the role of defender of the soul and repeller of demons is thus undeniable. No, they are not animals, they are evil demons who hide under the cloak of kindness and normality while they hatch their plots. Not the most expressive of actors, he plays the bewildered amnesiac suffering inner demons with mostly a quiet desperation. What kind of psychological demons must Lisa suffer from to ruin his life like this, he wondered. Martina Rosenoff types at her keyboard, successfully able to push the demons of fear and doubt from her mind. With demons and elementals, one uses a thaumaturgic circle to call them into and bind them. Psychologically, demons may well be a projection of ourselves, the worst part of our nature or the most feared part of our own nature. The demons formed themselves into an attack pattern that was like a flock of geese, with their leader up in front. Run as he might, he just can't escape the demons of low-wage kitchen-job drudgery. By contrast, Milligan's mental demons burrowed much deeper, troubling him all his life. Plagued by demons of hate and angels of mercy, she had become his damsel in distress needing permanent rescuing. Why do all my exes look so good, why haven't they fallen apart, lost themselves to the demons of drink, ended up in rehab, ended up in therapy. It wasn't demons or spirits or anything out of this world that possessed them, but a fierce determination to win. Show More Sentences If you are far from a priest and one is struck by devil sickness or is possessed by demons then there are herbs which may help. And in the modern day, there's an equation relating UFOs and abduction experience to devils and demons as well. To do so is invite into your life the three demons of chaos, torture and heartbreak. He looked like a whole roomful of demons had stomped all over him, which wasn't too far from the truth, I guess. The protestors burnt effigies representing the demons of inflation and privatisation. The demons would circle around my head and this would mean I would say many things out of anger and spite. I want to say that although you cannot be possessed by demons they can implant thoughts in your mind through suggestion. These texts establish the fact that demons are defeated and sent away by the mighty work of the Holy Spirit. Only in supportive relationships can we deal with our personal demons and life disappointments. You've already done your part for the oppressed and downtrodden demons of the world. He talked about being able to purge yourself of issues, fears and anxieties by personifying them as demons and then doing workings to expel them. Bands of angels and archangels follow the divine leader, while troops of demons and archfiends hasten after the evil lord. Faces of demons were cut into the vegetables, then a glowing coal was placed inside. Spain's two golden boys scored the key goals that helped their nation bury the demons of their World Cup past. Coaxing Dan to conquer his demons is his therapist, played by an almost unrecognizable Mel Gibson in a hammy bald wig and Coke-bottle glasses. Exposed to the light, the monk's inner demons and the phantasms of his dreams would no longer seem quite as frightening or threatening. Sometimes, the wind also brought unnervingly fell sounds with it, as if a chorus of unholy demons was singing in the distance. In the back of the cavern goblins and demons poured in and out in a chaotic flow through many winding tunnels. One of the furry demons in particular, a lycanthrope who had been trained in the arcane arts, was slaughtering Knights. When the demons realized that the Slayer had entered into some sort of insane frenzy, they quickly turned and charged the other one. Show More Sentences Squirming, goggle-eyed demons equipped with whips and pitchforks lurk in every crevice. We need to know that it is, precisely, human beings who do these things in certain circumstances, not monsters or demons or devils. The Holy Fools were tasked to protect Tripitaka on his journey, and protect him they did, from all manner of demons and devils. The books are filled with talking dogs, angels, spirits, ghosts, demons and death. We need to get away from the idea that the only people bound by demons are mentally deranged madmen. They sound like they're describing alien demons with cloven hooves and scaly talons. Beside the man, demons no longer cavorted cheerfully, in fact, the path was empty bar the sandy grit that scattered its surface. How, then, do we demythologize and render impotent the demons in our lives? Even with the bailey wall between the people and the demons and undead outside, they still kept their distance. Anyway, off in the distance we saw some angels and demons fighting barehanded. The demons dodged from side to side spectacularly avoiding the bullets as Scarlett knew they would. And these demons were so expert with maya, they would create darkness, expand into various forms etc. The male's deep voice thundered in the cavern, and a black pool formed beneath the demons in a large area, and spread outward. Iverson played with what appeared to be a reckless fury, as if he could only exorcise his demons on the basketball court. A former beauty queen, her demons began to get the better of her in mid-life. Kira carried on walking, muttering angrily to herself about the absolute stupidity and selfishness of demons and mythical creatures. When not bedevilled by his personal demons his mind is razor-sharp and positive and he uses his cue as if it was a magician's wand. Of course the objective existence of demons doesn't matter so long as the believer has total faith in them. The price we pay is to be haunted by the demons of our cowardice and benightedness. But it is time now to draw back from treating him as a public spectacle and let him fight his demons out of the public eye. Show More Sentences Not only his dybbuks and demons but the people themselves belonged not simply to another continent but to another cosmos, a distant century. They know they can compete with the best of them, but their greatest opponent still appears to be the demons in their head. In a match it doesn't even enter his mind, but it's in training that mental demons indulge in unsporting behaviour. Their main aim is to take power in their own countries, and attacking the demons is the best way to gain prestige and recruits. Such strange visions appeared during my delirium, beach demons with claws, odd quadrupeds, wings that staggered through dusk. We reached the second elevator without confrontation of demons and we found an elevator with the doors jammed shut. Smith, who has battled booze and drug demons and was recently pictured smoking crystal meth, was not available for comment. He prefers to purge children of demons by making them take laxatives and emetics. She had come close to death more than once and had known pain so excruciating that she felt sure the demons were tempting her to blaspheme. They are often compared to ghosts, demons and spirits and are attributed appropriate powers. The Heian period, we are told, was a time when spirits and demons wandered the earth, plaguing mortal man. The Japanese culture and arts have been strongly influenced by a wide-spread belief in ghosts, demons and supernatural spirits. The demons who follow Satan share these titles with him as enemies, foul spirits, lying spirits, tempters, and unclean spirits. Jesus' rebukes are reserved for the so-called demons or unclean spirits by which some are possessed. She has fought her fair share of demons and to underestimate her now would prove a serious error of judgement. To administer MMPIs to all prospective recruits, or to understand every individual's personal demons leading to poor decisions is impossible. It looked like it was dying but was kept alive only by the will of the demons possessing its mother. The English version features bog-standard booming demons and echo-treated ghosts. Both demons wore heavy, dark armour, covered in spikes, and brandished long poleaxes. He uses extremely creative images of the devil and demons in order to slyly subvert our expectations. Show More Sentences Like coming eye to eye with the monsters under your bed or the demons in your closet. The heavens began rumbling and grumbling, and without warning, great bolts of lightning flashed out and struck several larger demons down. Kaos, however, stood unmoving as more demons erupted from the plumes of fire behind him. While she hints at the demons in Maya's past, she invests little intelligence or pluck in the character. Elsewhere, Herbert describes demons as hybrids of unshapely human bodies and animal natures. But after a whiskey-fuelled wrestle with his demons lasting into the wee small hours he lost his bottle and decided against the procedure. Legend has it that gods and demons fought a great battle for a pitcher of nectar, a drink to ensure immortality. The superpower of the ancient world was influenced both by God and by the demons of materialism, violence, self-love, fraud, and usury. He knew the cant of demons and devils alongside being streetwise and arrogant. Here comes too much peace and quiet, while we wait for our demons to shake off their hangovers and pay us a visit. Vroom, vroom Motorsport fans in India are roused to a frenzy every time F1 speed demons whiz around on TV screens. Besides, many demons want to recruit powerful sorcerers and sorceresses. The movie is about a priest who tries to exorcise demons from a young girl. The demons that had magicked me here had put some other spell on me, also. Perry will home in on the darkest corners of the Tea Party mind and work relentlessly to activate the demons that lurk there. With the gunman taking his own life in the Binghamton bloodbath, we may never know what demons drove him to him to such carnage. Drenched with talent, but haunted by the black dog demons of severe depression, DFW took his own life this year. You can clink your wine glass and deliver an impassioned speech about conquering the demons that kept you confined in the closet. He has beaten his demons and has kicked out a killer of an album. He was fighting demons like a golfer fights the yips with his putter. Show More Sentences Is it really a ghost story, or is it instead a potent psychological exploration of a Victorian woman's battle with the demons of her own repressed sexuality? The number of characters confronting inner demons was legion. He used the power of the Antichrist to open Hell's gates, releasing billions of demons onto the Earth, killing most of and enslaving all of the human race. But it seemed to have exorcised many of the demons haunting the lithe and fair actress. They wanted to expel the demons which they believed caused impure thoughts. The Leyden jar is a primitive capacitor, first used for containing electrical spirits and demons by Rabbi Levi of Prague in the sixteenth century. Students moan and growl and shriek and yawp, as if exorcising demons in a ritualistic ceremony. The three demons behind Diane were giving the boys lustful hungry glances. As he began to forgive his father, the demons manifested violently. Thunder and lightning, therefore, could be viewed either as the voice of the vengeful prophet chasing demons or as the precursor of rain for thirsty crops. Healy's midlife interest in pet ownership, we conclude, is an attempt to resolve his childhood grief, and hence to confront the demons that have haunted him ever since. But I thought that only demons and shape-shifters could do that. Right after experiencing the transfiguration, he and companions James and John had spoken sternly to a man who was casting out demons in Jesus' name. Another Tylenol and a tranquilizer three hours later don't do the trick and the demons do a shock and awe attack. Another Tylenol and a tranquilizer three hours later didn't do the trick and the demons attacked in full force. Jesus compared a man from whom an unclean spirit had been cast out to a house swept clean, freed from human miscreation and demons of human thought and feeling. According to legend, he sacrificed cats, goats and even babies to Satan, held orgies and black masses, raised demons and was generally in touch with occult forces. But then, demons were supernatural beings, and therefore were unkillable. I think it's kind of limitless with this superhero, unlike others, because he is so contradictory, he is so complex, he has so many demons and issues. He has fought with beasts in the Neanderthal era, with infidels in the Crusades, with demons in his mind, and finally, with men in the twentieth century. Show More Sentences Shadows of beasts and demons flickered bigger-than-life on the walls. In a statement to the inquest, Mr Delstanche senior, said his son was not trying to harm himself but thought he could burn the spirits or demons out of his body. Airguns are not possessed of demons but, sadly, humans often are. Lara said that demons don't possess people for long periods of time. My private demons were as clear as the words on the printed page. The painter's private demons take shape in the figures on the canvas. Around him, the demons dance, cavorting, whispering, dancing, muttering. He seems to have control over them, and until he is ousted or expelled, he continues to attract other demons back even though many may have been cast out. They positively palpitate at dramatic accounts of unbelievers crying out for sacraments, or trembling with terror as the demons drag them into the inferno. The demons would throw the small cascades of fire back and forth between their hands, before finally guiding it down their throats with the agility of sword-swallowers. Screams and grunts of many goblins and other demons intermixed with the sound of roaring smith furnaces and the metallic clangs of smiths' hammers on metal. Evil, mysterious, hostile to health and goodness, demons were once viewed as inferior gods-the personification of the powers behind human sickness, idolatry, and heresy. The true horror of this moody paranormal Korean feature is not the external fiends that haunt Jung-Won, but rather the inner demons that he possesses within. They rid the land of the demons and fiends with swordplay and magic. There was a lot more of people's souls being stolen and demons and devils. Our good friend Massimo Polidoro, head of the Italian Committee for the Control of Paranormal Claims went there to observe, and he soon ruled out demons or poltergeists. The worldview of the society around us is deistic at best and we follow our culture in not giving too much credence to speculations about demons or spirits. This subtly points to our own construction of people as demons or our internalisation of demonologies without paying heed to the subterranean layers of history and folklore. And he knows that if he can now survive a players' Christmas night out without Dutch courage, he can conquer relegation demons without it as well. Passion Flower features characters who, despite their varying personal demons and state of derangement, are all stuck in solitude. Show More Sentences Governments whistle in the dark to scare off the demons as they come in range of the graveyard. Toads were associated with devils and demons and in Paradise Lost, John Milton depicted Satan as a toad when he poured poison into Eve's ear. Like other figures associated with demons in Catalan myth, he is lame in one leg. Hellhounds are called The Bearers of Death because they were supposedly created by ancient demons to serve as heralds of death. The natives thought they were gods or demons and left them alone, but when they saw one Russian kill another, they changed their minds. Some doctors at the time believed that supernatural forces such as witches, demons or possession caused mental disorders. Central European folk beliefs considered garlic a powerful ward against demons, werewolves, and vampires. There existed destructive female demons called parik, whose husbands were known as kaj. The ruqya contains verses of the Qur'an as well as prayers specifically targeted against demons. Like words for gods and men, the word elf is used in personal names where words for monsters and demons are not. They were the queens of the demons Lilith, Naamah, Agrat Bat Mahlat and Eisheth Zenunim. In another story, Columba banished some demons from Iona who then went to the island of Tiree to afflict the monks there instead. Asking us to forever hold our tongues lest we awake their deeper demons infantilizes and neuters us and makes politicians no safer. Norks just kept coming, running out of the smoke and fire like demons, come to drag all us sinners to hell. At the bottom of the picture, disempowered demons try to hide, and three angelic-human pairs embrace with foliage in their hands and hair. The facts of the accident, however, are too ambiguous to reek of malice or recklessness. And the drivers involved, flaws and all, are hardly demons. The young heroine, Helena Campbell, argues that Scotland in general and Iona in particular are the scene of the appearance of goblins and other familiar demons. Irish and Viking literature depict the Battle of Clontarf as a gathering of this world and the supernatural, including witches, goblins and demons. Doctrine must also be lived in order to be prayed, for without action, the prayer is idle and empty, a mere vanity, and therefore the theology of demons. That is why goetic magic does not always work. The demons in their prismatic malice betray the agreement between us and them, and we are again in the chaos of chance. Show More Sentences The Church Father Athenagoras, in the manner of Euhemeros, conceives many demons as the postmortal souls of important deceased men, like heroes and kings. Phil Little had seemingly left his dependancy demons behind him and was enjoying a happy, healthy, drug-free life, surrounded by his loving family. Ben and Xavier must battle their demons to save themselves and their new friends of the Otherworld in this captivating tale of friendship and victory. It is believed that during the Navratri, Goddess Durga descends on earth to rid it of the demons and blesses her devotees with happiness and prosperity. Together they create several evil demons and magicians among them Jesus the son of Ruha Qadistha, who accordingly distorted Baptism and Adonai, considered to be the sun. The wonderful thing about accredited demons is that you can say virtually anything about them and it is unlikely you will hear from Sue, Grabbit and Run. Demons and other night-fevers flowed like a repellant ooze to infest the night. Thus Demons found their way into the world, and great magic ravaged the lands. Demons are defined by their lack of soul so if we fill up that space with love we effectively ensoul them. Demons express much emotion, whether the person indwelt by them feels it or not. The Demons were crying now too, a stridulation that rose above the clamor and seemed to pierce the skull. Second is a story of the Melbourne Demons Aussie Football League team sacking coach Mark Neeld. Surely the Gods have made him fey, having ordained his destruction and our humbling before these Demons. Hoblins, goblins, Sprites and woblings, Demons white or black, He puts to flight with his sword of might, This valiant General Jack. The Demons are also extremely enthusiastic and pro-active with their coach Mark Neeld contacting me personally to say how excited he was about this new partnership. Some may have been purely mythical, such as the Isle of Demons. Examples from Classical Literature Now, who in the name of all the demons out of Hades may that ugly abortion be? The miners were struggling with the demons of desire and ready to stampede at any moment. The ring was probably a medicated one, to preserve from demons and serpents. For surely demons in mortal shape must have invented that terrible engine by means of which I was consigned to this subterrane! Meanwhile the demons desired to combat against the gods for the possession of the beautiful goddess Lakshmi and the amrita. Mr. Clarke went from the dinner table to his bed and awoke around midnight possessed with the seven demons of unsatiated thirst. Even the gratification of idle curiosity with demons was merely a venial sin. Why iron has been regarded as a scarer of demons has been much debated. The notion that demons or lesser divinities are the sons of gods is not to be regarded as ironical or sceptical. But deign to send away these demons that are there, ready to devour me. It makes brutes of men, demons of wimmin and vagrants of children. But Simon, the town elder, is driven by demons of his own, and may well be entangled in Jamie's disappearance and that of several Carthaginians. Clairvoyants warned that their home is haunted by more than 200 demons that possessed her children. But by now the deadly advance of the tentacled demons had begun once more. A man therefore can act on demons and control spirits by theurgic rites. Little more than a year later he is back, a troubled spirit, fighting his demons and with his dreams still frustratingly unslaked. His sunken eyes glittered and his wrinkled lips moved over toothless gums as he mumbled weird incantations to the demons of his cult. The one thing that made animals raging demons was tampering with their young. The rishi, with his magic, burnt up the demons into thin ash. How the friends of darkness, how the demons must wince and tremble. Show More Sentences Better, indeed, the gripe of the demons or the sword of the Anakim. Indra's conflicts with the demons are transferred to Arjuna. Walker forces Brendan to relive his childhood demons and, with Seamus tied up, encourages the quick-tempered Irishman to take brutal vengeance. This was no time for fine compunctions, nor for a chivalry that these cruel demons would neither appreciate nor reciprocate. Tony plays the fusty, English, school librarian who is an expert on vampires and helps Buffy to research ancient prophecies about demons and plot strategies to combat them. Sometimes, they even wonder how energy therapy sessions can heal pain faster than traditional medical ways and that's how they always refer it to demons and djinns, he noted. The place, seen by its dim and uncertain light, appeared like the shades of the infernal regions, across which unhappy ghosts and savage demons were flitting in multitudes. But he had a more serious phase, for when he was not a gambler he was an expeller of Demons, a most popular accomplishment. Only do not call upon Zadok, the King of the Demons, in this thy trouble. In his dream he stood before the shrine of Khonsu, expeller of Demons. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of demons? Words that rhyme with demons What is the adverb for demons? What is the adjective for demons? What is the noun for demons? Translations for demons Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words demonology demonologist demonological demonolatry demonizing demonizes demonstrability demonstrable demonstrably demonstrate demonstrated demonstrates 6-letter Words Starting With d de dem demo demon