villain
Example Sentences
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There are no villains in “Some Bright Nowhere,” which takes its title from the poem “Night’s Thousand Shadows” by Christian Wiman.
Which is not surprising if you’ve ever watched “Adventure Time,” where even every villain is also a protagonist.
From Los Angeles Times
But as great a movie as “Jaws” is, the villain was nature, not the White House.
Palpatine is the unseen villain in this second and final season, enacting his authoritarian will through recognizable means.
From Salon
But the vibes were darker this year, quite literally: Melania showed up to the event dressed less for Yuletide than for the funeral of a second-tier Batman villain.
From Salon
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