scoundrel

Example Sentences

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How are these nonexistent existential threats from "arsonists" and "scoundrels" of the "deranged political establishment," who are persecuting Trump "like no one in American history," to be defeated?

From Salon

Dwayne Johnson wasn’t bothered by Black Adam’s scoundrel status: “What’s critical is the investment in more superhero characters of color, and Black Adam is one of them.”

From New York Times

“This is a country of laws, not of scoundrels and tramps.”

From Seattle Times

To the officials he was a gatecrasher, a scoundrel who must be prevented from racing.

From BBC

“These guys gave up their lives and their health to free my village from these scoundrels,” said Sergeant Tsymbal, 20.

From New York Times