evildoer

Example Sentences

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Qin warned his counterpart "not to play accomplice to an evildoer".

From Reuters • Apr. 3, 2023

Best villain in a bad movie: Hugo Weaving, smooth as silk as the lead evildoer in “Mortal Engines.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2019

The evildoer added insult by including a weeping emoji.

From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2017

It isn’t possible to build a highly accurate profile of a potential evildoer, and profiling can easily lead to wasting resources checking and rechecking the same innocent people over and over again.

From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2016

Allen quickly became committed to SNCC’s nonviolent ideals: always meet hatred with love, and strive to eliminate evil, not destroy the evildoer.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge