Sentence example with the word 'incubus'

incubus

Wolf-man, bugaboo, charging, drag, frightener, hobgoblin, load, overload, reverie, succubus, werewolf

Definition n. a male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women

Last update: December 3, 2015


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He is in the incubus of his unpaid debts.   [Please select]

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I wriggled my back in order to discover, if I could, the nature of the incubus.   [Please select]

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He had exploded the scholastic system, which had become a mere mass of logomachies and an incubus upon scientific progress.   [Please select]

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Since the incubus of Lady Henry's house and presence had been removed she seemed to have grown years younger.   [Please select]

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The incubus and succubus of the middle ages are sometimes regarded as spiritual beings; but they were held to give very real proof of their bodily existence.   [Please select]

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Nevertheless, it considered Davis "an incubus to the cause."   [Please select]

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To land in the darkness to rid the aĆ«roplane of that incubus, was impossible.   [Please select]

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Freed from his incubus, Cap emitted a joyful whinny and trotted toward his master.   [Please select]

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Very likely the stone with which the incubus loads our breast when he torments us.   [Please select]

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Yet here was a definite, spontaneous proposition to remove the incubus which weighed upon his soul.   [Please select]

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An incubus of disappointment weighed upon his soul and clouded his brow.   [Please select]

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incubi - incubus - inculcate