malevolence

Example Sentences

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"He has shown a high level of malevolence, manipulation, and I would go so far as to say evil."

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

Elordi’s “combination of beauty and something combustible” made him perfect for Heathcliff, says Fennell, adding that in the role he all but turns malevolence into a virtue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

In the room with us in Valencia, the dolls eyes’ are hypnotic, carrying a trace of malevolence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025

By evading malevolence and earnestly focusing on the strength of the human spirit, Ross paints a vital portrait of resilience that puts the director in a class all his own.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2024

Nansi leans forward, his eyes full of malevolence.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer