prepense

Example Sentences

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On this subject he spares no sensibilities, not even his own, minces no words, without malice prepense.

From Time Magazine Archive

But I do it, not of malice prepense, but as in duty bound.

From A Modern Symposium by Dickinson, G. Lowes (Goldsworthy Lowes)

But the malice prepense must be inferred, from words, deeds, and circumstances.

From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old

I am not going to say that Lizzy Davis did this of "prepense;" I am even candid enough to acknowledge to you that I am not quite sure I can understand her.

From Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Lever, Charles James

She'll certainly think I've done it out of malice prepense, as it is.

From The War-Workers by Delafield, E.M.