nefariousness

Example Sentences

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Wever imbues every word with a subtle nefariousness, bringing a depth to the film that it so desperately needs.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

The move, Cogent says, was necessary to prevent its networks from being harnessed by Russia for cyberattacks and other nefariousness — but the decision nonetheless threatens to cut the citizenry off from the outside world.

From Washington Post • Mar. 8, 2022

“It’s a new technology and there’s a nefariousness behind it,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2022

He perceives the threat as simply a bunch of misbegotten souls motivated by genuine grievances that often stem from Western nefariousness.

From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2016

I must convince him of the nefariousness of his conduct.

From Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician by Holley, Marietta