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Meanings of inferno in English
(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment.
Usage of inferno in English
1
During all the summer and fall of 1976 China was an inferno.
2
Of all the evil men in that inferno, Snake was the foulest.
3
The word had no meaning for him in that inferno of suffering.
4
And we need not see a raging inferno in every brush fire.
5
The saloon became an inferno of drink and sweat and tobacco smoke.
6
So far, he is the only fatality claimed by the roaring inferno.
7
They must have been in a tunnel to have escaped that inferno.
8
He had held out for eleven days in a veritable death-swept inferno.
9
The blaze was part forest fire, part prairie fire, and all inferno.
10
I wanted to be back in Mae's arms caressing that living inferno.
11
The inferno lasted for hours before fire crews managed to extinguish it.
12
It was like a chapter from the inferno-anepic of loathsome tragedy.
13
Behind this protective bubble, Rama was presumably safe from the solar inferno.
14
Suddenly other sorceresses came loping out of the inferno in her wake.
15
Moreover, only hatred of the Jews could have triggered such an inferno.
16
Men nearer the inferno cried out in pain and dropped for cover.
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