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Example sentences for: sadist

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..until people actually started taking the prospect seriously, and in the wake of the bad press for Leo's taking the role of a sadist, everyone released statements denying that anyone had agreed to anything.
Each time, for instance, I'm sure that Snape is the link to Voldemort, and each time I'm stunned when he turns out to be nothing more than a garden-variety classroom sadist.
A sadist?
Broomfield too is something of a professional sadist.
In Absolute Power he was a real lemon--a lecherous sadist and an accomplice to murder.