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Example sentences for "infernal"

Lexicographically close words:
inferiority; inferiorly; inferiors; inferiour; inferius; infernall; infernally; inferno; inferre; inferred
  1. But when they came to the river Tweed they were opposed by the brave abbot Lawrence, not the feigned and infernal abbot that our yeomen left at Aikwood, but the real worthy and apostolic Lawrence himself.

  2. The infernal courser cleared the linn, but the witch's head failing, she toppled off about the middle space.

  3. His countenance glanced with a sublime but infernal exultation.

  4. Rather tell us, in one word, how you have made your escape from yon infernal gang in the castle of Aikwood?

  5. But before the infernal page overtook them they were all at the door of the cottage, bellowing and kneeling, and trying in vain to make their hard case known to the friar.

  6. That infernal system of witchcraft then began, which the stake and the gibbet could scarcely eradicate in a whole century.

  7. Honest friend go on with your strange relation, and acquaint us in what manner his infernal majesty and the king of mortal magicians spent their time.

  8. The bulls gave not the infernal page time to reply.

  9. You'll have your wish some day, never fear, you infernal rascal," shouted the overwrought skipper.

  10. I think I'd been abed about 'arf-an-hour when I was awoke by the most infernal row I ever heard.

  11. We learned a few hours afterwards that in going to the opera, the first consul had narrowly escaped being destroyed by the explosion of what has been called the infernal machine.

  12. I may say that though Timber Town is remarkably free from crime, still I have known rascals here, and infernal dam' rascals, too.

  13. Get me out of this infernal tangle quickly!

  14. On entering the room, this infernal monster, aimed a blow with his tomahawk at a Miss Reece, which alighting on her head, wounded her severely.

  15. Yussuf's letter was received by Moustai just as a similar infernal machine was placed in his hands under cover to his young wife.

  16. By Tartarus, and all the infernal gods, I believe I had better let it rest where it is!

  17. In this etching Henry Pelham is entering on his future state, introduced to the infernal regions by a demon chamberlain.

  18. I could not disengage myself, and my infernal double laughed scornfully.

  19. I had now indeed become a monk, but that infernal second-self proved stronger than I was, and drove me on in the paths of wickedness, till I was forced to murder the princess that had rescued me, along with her only brother.

  20. He falls a victim to their infernal artifices, yet a beatified female elevates over his head the crown of victory.

  21. Thus the infernal spectre howled and laughed aloud as we lay on the ground; but ere the fleeting moonbeam had passed away, I was roused once more to furious rage.

  22. Such were the accents of my infernal companion, amid the dark rushing of the pine-tree woods; nor did they end there.

  23. She struggled, and at length extricated herself from his grasp; upon which he roared out, making a fresh effort—“You infernal papist rebel!

  24. I did not mind being taken for the King, but to be confounded with this infernal descendant of a gamekeeper--was too much!

  25. Each year he withdrew from the public gaze to hold converse in secret with supernal or infernal powers; and each year he sacrificed to his gods one of the Spaniards whom the fortune of the sea had cast upon his shores.

  26. The passing voyager heard the din of their infernal orgies, and woe to the sailor or the fisherman who ventured alone into the haunted woods.

  27. He tells me that the men in the dog-cart were outside the park wall again last night, and that there was the same exhibition of a red lamp in that infernal French maid's window.

  28. He looks like a man sitting on an infernal machine, listening to the tick-tack of the clock-work," she reflected.

  29. I am, of course, to blame for trusting that infernal thing," he said.

  30. I'll pull the wind-pipe out of you, you infernal miser!

  31. The crash of shot, and the shrieks of wounded mingled with the infernal din, for nature extorts painful concessions of human weaknesses, at such moments, even from the bravest and firmest.

  32. Sit still, you little infernal bit of Egypt, or I'll strangle you with the end of this thing.

  33. That infernal blackguard Scriptolemus Bond, was not with you a whole morning for nothing, about a fortnight ago.

  34. Advancing to the cavern, he looked down And saw a gloomy place, dismal as hell; But not one cursed, impious sorcerer Was visible in that infernal depth.

  35. But when the army reached that awful fort, The ground seemed all in flames on every side; One universal fire raged round and round, And the hot wind was like the scorching breath Which issues from red furnaces, where spirits Infernal dwell.

  36. The god of love appears, counselling him to descend himself to the infernal regions.

  37. When Eurydice, condemned to return to the infernal regions, sang her plaintive aria, sobs were heard throughout the theatre, and murmurs of applause were audible during the whole scene.

  38. Nor do you know how, as you appealed to the deities of the infernal regions, I shuddered at the power of your weird notes!

  39. Doctor Ingenhaus, my bitter rival, will be there, to find out by what infernal magic the charlatan has cured hundreds of patients pronounced by him incurable.

  40. And Maria Theresa, too, is deceived by his infernal logic.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "infernal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    animal; arrant; atrocious; barbaric; barbarous; beastly; bestial; black; blamed; blessed; blighted; blinding; blinking; blistering; bloodthirsty; bloody; blooming; blue; brutal; brute; confounded; cruel; cursed; cussed; damnable; damned; darn; dashed; demoniacal; devilish; diabolic; diabolical; execrable; fell; feral; ferocious; fiendish; fierce; ghoulish; goddamn; hellish; infernal; inhuman; murderous; proper; pure; purgatorial; ruddy; ruthless; sadistic; sanguinary; savage; sheer; stark; sulfurous; truculent; unchristian; uncivilized; ungodly; unhuman; unqualified; vicious; wolfish