felonious
Example Sentences
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Most of these slayer rules, including California’s, apply only to “felonious and intentional” killings, meaning that they don’t apply if you accidentally kill someone.
From Salon
It may not have been felonious enough to demand civil punishment, but it certainly required banishment from the game and from any of its rewards.
From Salon
She’s been a potter, a poet and a felonious con artist.
From Los Angeles Times
Koch, taking on the role that won Bonnie Mulligan a Tony, is a felonious hoot.
From Los Angeles Times
Their deaths amounted 5% of the 60 law enforcement officials who died that year because of felonious incidents.
From Seattle Times
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