evils
Example Sentences
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He notes that “complaints about the evils of consumerism have long been a staple among intellectuals, but I see evil only in its excesses.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Also, I am afraid your columns do not sufficiently extol the value of work, which Voltaire rightly claimed protects us from the evils of boredom, vice, and poverty.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
At its peak, there were over 6,000 Shakers, joining Ann in rebuking the gruesome, incalculable evils of war and preaching moral generosity.
From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025
"It comes down to choosing the lesser of two evils."
From Barron's • Dec. 20, 2025
The leaflet denounced the Nazi government and spoke about its evils.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
