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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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But being in your early thirties and playing yourself as a junior high school student and then surrounding yourself with age-appropriate actors who are actually going through that hellish rite of passage brings a whole new layer of cringe and humor.
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Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Harry Osborn (Dane DeHaan) transforms into the Green Goblin and sets about making his former best friend’s life generally hellish.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
The success of the Manhattan Project made a truly hellish set of futures possible for our species, up to and including our extinction.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2024
Come for the downward spiral of hellish despair, stay for macabre goat Black Phillip and the ominous climax.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, Harry Osborn (Dane DeHaan) transforms into the Green Goblin and sets about making his former best friend’s life generally hellish.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2024
The success of the Manhattan Project made a truly hellish set of futures possible for our species, up to and including our extinction.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Oct. 2024
Come for the downward spiral of hellish despair, stay for macabre goat Black Phillip and the ominous climax.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Hellish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hellish. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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