Example Sentences

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When she was a child she had deviled for a while at the Maycomb Tribune office and had witnessed several altercations, including the last, between Mrs. E.C.B. and Mr. Underwood.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

At the camp last night there was another hole, but some imp had deviled the herd an’ they lay alongside the water, dyin’ of thirst, but they wouldn’t drink.

From The Free Range by Duer, Douglas