malediction
Example Sentences
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James, 13, who was eliminated during Wednesday’s third round by the word “malediction,” said the opportunity to meet people and represent his home have been the most rewarding parts of the contest.
From Washington Post
But her writing, once you acclimate to its gargoyle extravagance, has the power of malediction.
From New York Times
As the Meyerbeer scholar Robert Letellier observes, blessing has been “reversed to its dark side of malediction.”
From The New Yorker
Is he suffering from an Alzheimeresque affliction, Makes him wallow in malevolent malediction, Spewing folderol and extrajudicial fiction?
From Washington Post
Trump is at his desk, tweeting curses and maledictions at his enemies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
