malice

Example Sentences

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Ultimately, the reviews exist to help other guests and hosts to make an informed decision, and the entire system works better if people are honest and act without malice.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

“The only reasonable inference is that the Government targeted Powell out of malice or an intent to harass.”

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

When Mike makes an unexpected pass at her, Marge responds with grace, not malice.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

Prosecutors could not prove malice in the case.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

“Says you,” Pumblechook went on, “‘Joseph, I have seen that man, and that man bears you no malice and bears me no malice.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens