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Recent Examples of satanic Later they were joined by other groups…more satanic than they. Dr. Robert G. Rabil, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2025 Why is she mesmerized by grainy camcorder footage of what appears to be a bloody satanic ritual? Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times, 29 May 2025 Peter’s ultimate prescription to treat the diseased system of money and power was to get rid of the cabal of satanic Jews that has taken over the world outside his Kingdom. Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 19 May 2025 Things get eerie when Ortega’s shown lighting a home on fire and tying the XO frontman up while performing some sort of satanic ritual on him. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for satanic
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Adjective
  • Lorraine is haunted by a demonic presence during labor and when the time comes, Judy is stillborn, but the baby miraculously returns to life after Lorraine holds her in her arms.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Those elements, particularly the demonic mirror, did not play a role in the actual Smurl case.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Whatever, Dever quickly recanted her earlier precise testimony to the FBI about the sinister doings by those two dodgy cops behind Karen Read’s SUV.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The Haunted Carwash was the sinister concoction of spooky enthusiasts Long Vo and Veronica Young of Huntington Beach.
    Charlie Vargas, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Satanic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/satanic. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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