scoundrel

Example Sentences

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Now, it is Tom Holland’s turn to cash in with a musty story about ancient loot, old maps, lost ships, invisible ink and a wealthy scoundrel with disposable minions.

From New York Times

I had invited a fourth scoundrel, Ron, whose family my parents knew from my childhood in Maryland, when my Washington allegiances were formed.

From Los Angeles Times

"Evidence is how liars, scoundrels, cheats and fabricators are sussed out."

From BBC

There are those who will point out that there are already plenty of scoundrels in the Hall of Fame.

From Washington Post

For those who think Trump always knew that the Big Lie was just that, the prospect of his eluding justice by claiming he really believed it would be the last refuge of a scoundrel.

From Los Angeles Times