malevolent

Example Sentences

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Is there a malevolent spirit in the woods, and will it follow the girls to safety?

From New York Times

I don’t mean that in a malevolent way.

From Los Angeles Times

He understood that the Americans whose feet he was wooing were increasingly prone to viewing China as unsavory, and even malevolent.

From New York Times

Prime Video’s “The Consultant,” which dropped Friday, spins a psychological thriller with comic overtones around that trademark malevolent courtesy.

From Washington Post

Prosecutor Nick Johnson KC asked Dr Bohin if she believed the cause of the collapse was air being administered with "malevolent intent".

From BBC