How to Use hellscape in a Sentence

hellscape

noun

• Those swollen welts can turn the warmer months into an itchy hellscape.
  — Kirsten Nunez, SELF, 25 Aug. 2022
• The third section of Unforgiving Years takes place in the hellscape of Berlin in the last days of the war.
  — Ben Lerner, The New York Review of Books, 29 Dec. 2022
• This lethal hellscape of a pool was discovered off the coast of New Orleans.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 18 July 2022
• Some of you expressed support for the idea, saying a fee to make your commute less of a hellscape would be worth it.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023
• Videos showing Black and brown shoplifters were used to paint the city as a liberal hellscape of its own making.
  — Justin Phillips, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Nov. 2021
• To me, bypassing the hellscape that is TSA is almost worth the price of admission alone.
  — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 11 May 2023
• Well, that’s where the hellscape inside the social media sewer takes over.
  — Dan Wiederer, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2024
• She gets sucked into the hellscape that is the Kevin Pearson-Olivia Maine melodrama!
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 4 Jan. 2022
• For one, the Earth of 2045 that Wade is escaping from is a dystopian hellscape wrecked by climate change.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 14 Dec. 2022
• Annis, sold south by the white enslaver who fathered her, is the reader’s guide through this hellscape.
  — Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 22 Sep. 2023
• The web is an informational paradise and a hellscape at the same time.
  — Anastasia Kozyreva, Fortune, 21 Feb. 2023
• More home and garden coverage Nextdoor can be a hellscape.
  — Annie Midori Atherton, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
• Last year, for instance, saw the debut of a maze inspired by the hedonistic hellscapes of songs and videos from pop artist the Weeknd.
  — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2023
• When the Covid-19 crisis was still in its infancy, one governor looked around and saw the hellscape that was on the horizon.
  — Philip Elliott, Time, 4 Oct. 2022
• Caught in a hellscape, some residents died in their cars, while others jumped into the ocean or tried to run for safety.
  — Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and Rebecca Boone The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2023
• Jordan began to suspect that the hellscape of her life would never improve.
  — ELLE, 6 Feb. 2023
• Kind of like the Red Sox turning October into a charmed playground instead of a cursed hellscape.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 6 Oct. 2021
• But hardly for our city, especially those who live, work and play in the vicinity of this hellscape.
  — Dallas News, 6 Dec. 2022
• The Weeknd's Phoenix concert was an epic, post-apocalyptic hellscape.
  — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 19 Sep. 2022
• Ecuador's biggest city, Guayaquil, was a pandemic hellscape of makeshift morgues, hundreds dying at home, bodies left in the street.
  — Christopher Torchia, Star Tribune, 6 Aug. 2020
• Trump lives in Florida, undercutting his portrait of the state as a Bosch-ian hellscape.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 23 Mar. 2023
• Winter months can see frigid blasts of Arctic air while summer can feel like an endless hellscape of triple-digit days.
  — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Apr. 2024
• Look at what a hellscape America under Joe Biden has become.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2022
• The daring daytime mission was performed by a small team of volunteers who shuttled them south through the Gaza hellscape.
  — Dan Lamothe, Washington Post, 8 Jan. 2024
• Angelenos attempt to answer a 30-year-old question: Is L.A. a hellscape?
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2023
• These two are stuck in space, with only their mission and the Sartre-esque hellscape of each other, with quite literally nowhere else to go and nothing else to do.
  — Evan Romano, Men's Health, 20 June 2023
• That’s just not how it’s gone with the hellscape created by shrinking access to reproductive care.
  — Ana Marie Cox, The New Republic, 3 Apr. 2023
• Evidence from the Spitzer Telescope indicates that the 55 Cancri e planet is one such hellscape.
  — John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 9 Feb. 2023
• Putin's missile attacks continue to kill and terrorize civilians; much of Ukraine is a hellscape of rubble, craters, and fresh graves.
  — William Falk, The Week, 5 Mar. 2023
• Without that right, the social media companies say their sites would quickly devolve into a hellscape of hate speech and defamation.
  — Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 26 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Sep 2024