evilness

Example Sentences

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While Thorne notes that the title of the book has become a shorthand for the "evilness of boys," the story and its characters are far more complex, he says.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

“If I can raise awareness and shed light on the evilness and senseless acts, I will,” he says.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2022

“The evilness that took place that day will never be forgotten,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2021

While whiplashing the viewing audience with her concertmaster’s monomania, she overlooks her son’s descent into evilness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2020

I loaded into my stare all the evilness, all the viciousness, I had felt since that night on Halloween.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore