How to Use demon in a Sentence

demon

noun

• From there, each team faced its own demons, and some bowed out of the race.
  — Max Ufberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 May 2023
• Going through them for the book was going through a lot of the demons again.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 11 July 2023
• These headache demons are more than the marshmallow of the season.
  — Anna Liss-Roy, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2023
• At the end of the film, Lorraine learns the demon's name and manages to banish it to hell.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2023
• Saving the world is a goal, but so is coming to terms with our inner demons.
  — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2023
• Zombies and demons and apparitions and creatures of the night.
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2023
• In the nighttime climax, Naru, her tribe’s last line of defense, calls the demon out.
  — Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023
• The burning bones of a wood demon in a Finnish sauna reveal the emptiness of a future son-in-law.
  — Amy Brady, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2023
• The Lord rebuke you, Satan, and all of your demons and all of your imps will come and parade before us.
  — Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2023
• Fear of a demon or monster or saber-toothed tiger stalking you.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 10 Feb. 2024
• While these two have been able to steer clear of The Further for a decade, all that is about to change when they are forced to confront their demons once again.
  — Mckinley Franklin, Variety, 19 Apr. 2023
• When Valak uses the eyes on Irene the demon sets her aflame, but the fire miraculously goes out.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2023
• Their attempts to flee or to prevent the demon from entering the world don’t, ah, go well.
  — James Grebey, Vulture, 27 Oct. 2023
• Among the battles the pair face are a demon who kills anyone with a dark secret and an undead army.
  — Rick Bentley, Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
• But despite ridding themselves of demons years ago, the spirit world comes back to haunt them again.
  — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 6 July 2023
• But as Sharon steadfastly shoulders the Schmitt’s stresses, her own demons crawl out of the shadows once again.
  — Courtney Howard, Variety, 20 Feb. 2024
• But McVay has stared down his demons and not just survived but almost even thrived.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2023
• The film tells a tale of a demon slayer who comes to the rescue of a young girl trapped in the underworld — and who then takes the kid on as an apprentice.
  — Mathew Scott, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 June 2023
• So, in an attempt to mend fences, Josh drives Dalton to his East Coast art school while their past demons begin to resurface.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 July 2023
• In another legend, an opossum steals mezcal from a gang of demons and gifts it to mankind.
  — Tucker Harris, Washington Post, 23 Jan. 2024
• Was Mia still under the influence of the demon without even knowing it?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Aug. 2023
• There’s no room for half measures in the story of a time-traveling elf boy hunting down a demon pig.
  — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2023
• The episode was never aired, but the trailer made for good sleep paralysis demon content on its own.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2023
• The text read like it was written in a foreign language — a message sent from an inner demon.
  — Heather Weingold, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2023
• Tension builds as they get drawn into a gruesome cult of posh demons who feast on the souls of sacrificed children.
  — Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
• Both priests have regrets and skeletons in their closets, sizable burdens of which the demon is well aware.
  — Chris Vognar, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2023
• As a young man, the future king grew up exiled in a realm overrun by menacing demons and monsters.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 19 July 2023
• But Bruce never went to prison, and the demons that tormented him were mostly personal.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2023
• What makes her success all the sweeter is that almost all of it came after McBryde took on one of her demons: alcohol.
  — David Morgan, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2024
• To help prove their worth to the angels above, Charlie opens the Hazbin Hotel, a place where demons can work to reform their sinful behavior.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024