Sentences

maleficence in a sentence

n.

Definition

Maleficence refers to the quality of being deliberately harmful or evil; the intention to cause harm.

Sample Sentences

  1. The novel explores themes of maleficence through its portrayal of the villain's dark intentions.
  2. Her maleficence was revealed only after she had gained the trust of the entire community.
  3. The film's climax hinges on the protagonist's struggle against the maleficence of an ancient curse.
  4. Despite his charming demeanor, there was an undeniable air of maleficence that surrounded him.
  5. The judge took into account the defendant's maleficence when determining the severity of the sentence.

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