aforethought
Example Sentences
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Her consistency of dress was a sign of reliability in the face of global change, a physical expression of her job as a living historical symbol and a tool wielded with precision, aforethought.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022
Everything he has done in his whole life has been with malice aforethought.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2022
Malice aforethought is a broad category that encompasses numerous scenarios, including a situation in which the accused allegedly acted with such blatant disregard for the safety of others that a fatal outcome was reasonably foreseeable.
From Washington Post • Jan. 15, 2020
As Regina George, the reigning mean girl with malice aforethought, Taylor Louderman is a contender for lead actress in a musical.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2018
Just how it was managed, or whether it was impromptu or with malice aforethought, the schoolmaster did not know.
From Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro by MacGregor, Mary Esther Miller
