How to Use hell in a Sentence

hell

noun

• The pain has made her life a living hell.
• Living with the disease can be a hell on earth.
• She had to go through hell to get where she is today.
• Getting the loan approved was pure hell.
• He went through hell during his divorce.
• And the C40 Recharge is cute as hell, the pick of the litter.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 22 Apr. 2022
• Even the Primettes [the group’s first name] is a hell of a name.
  — Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 July 2022
• What the hell is the CEO doing with a gun in the first place?
  — Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2022
• What in the hell does a man Have to do To be loved by you?
  — Heran Mamo, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2022
• Of course, the last 24 months or so have been a hell of a two years.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 24 Feb. 2022
• The question is this: What the hell happened to graphene?
  — WIRED, 26 Aug. 2022
• Aboard the Pequod, and into the depths of Dante’s hell.
  — Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022
• So, what the hell is going on in Moon Knight right now?
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 20 Apr. 2022
• All hell then broke loose on the ice, and the benches emptied.
  — Gene Myers, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2022
• Until, as Levesque put it at the time, hell froze over.
  — Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 25 Nov. 2024
• While the other team has Amari Cooper and who the hell else?
  — Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 25 Mar. 2022
• The book is gassy and pompous and just fraudulent and dumb as hell.
  — Geek's Guide To The Galaxy, WIRED, 15 July 2022
• In the big city, and with the help of the God of Poverty, the pair travels to the depths of hell to bring Karin’s mother back.
  — Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 22 June 2024
• The fact is, the words my father had muttered about me did hurt like hell.
  — Stephen A. Smith, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2023
• All hell breaks loose after that and the Heat turn the game around, take it to overtime, and win.
  — Mike Freeman, USA TODAY, 20 May 2022
• But what seems like a big breakthrough turns out to be the start of a living hell.
  — Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
• But that'd be a hell of a next step for a franchise that needs somewhere to go.
  — Nate Atkins, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2022
• The past eight months have been hell for Dusty Giles and her family.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 19 Aug. 2022
• But Flatt’s fear in the weeks and months that followed was not about heaven or hell.
  — Sarah Viren, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
• Sure, if the stars align and hell freezes over, the Pacers could make the NBA playoffs this season.
  — Matthew Vantryon, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Oct. 2022
• Even worse somehow than the fires of hell, more fearsome, to me, was the Rapture.
  — Anna Deforest, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022
• Drink two full standard drinks, though, and there’ll be hell to pay in the morning.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 18 Aug. 2022
• Wantz hit Jesse Winker in the second inning and all hell broke lose.
  — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2022
• And hell, Urban and Kidman have been on that kiss train for a long time.
  — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 7 July 2022
• After years of deadline hell and multiple burnouts, both writing and reading had become stressful work instead of joyful work.
  — Lizz Schumer, People.com, 23 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024