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We've been having hellish weather lately.
The battlefield was a hellish scene of death and destruction.
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As Demogorgons are wreaking havoc on the MAC-Z, and Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) is preoccupied in the Upside Down, the rest of the Hawkins crew is left to figure this hellish situation one out on their own.
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2025
This opening is riveting, but that’s just the beginning of this exciting novel, which follows as Smith is forced to navigate a hellish legal system in the unrealistic hope of clearing his name, all while reckoning with the public response to the mysterious death of his roommate and best friend.
—Ana Osorno, Them., 21 Nov. 2025
The latter in particular has a gorgeous overground section matched with a hellish underworld stretch, the blending of which make for some of Nintendo’s finest graphical work, with a masterpiece of a soundtrack to boot.
—Ryan Gaur, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2025
The overall hellish conditions have prompted as many asfive million Venezuelans to flee their homes in recent years, often heading toward neighboring countries on foot, experts say.
—Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2025
This opening is riveting, but that’s just the beginning of this exciting novel, which follows as Smith is forced to navigate a hellish legal system in the unrealistic hope of clearing his name, all while reckoning with the public response to the mysterious death of his roommate and best friend.
—Ana Osorno, Them., 21 Nov. 2025
The latter in particular has a gorgeous overground section matched with a hellish underworld stretch, the blending of which make for some of Nintendo’s finest graphical work, with a masterpiece of a soundtrack to boot.
—Ryan Gaur, Rolling Stone, 19 Nov. 2025
The overall hellish conditions have prompted as many asfive million Venezuelans to flee their homes in recent years, often heading toward neighboring countries on foot, experts say.
—Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Hellish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hellish. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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