dastardly

Example Sentences

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The cabinet also said it "unequivocally condemns this dastardly and cowardly act that has led to the loss of innocent lives".

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

The Grossman Law Firm, which has offices in Southern California, outlines the reasons and means for removing a dastardly trustee such as your brother.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 11, 2025

There was no longer any need for a psychopath to be furtive about his dastardly designs.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2024

“We will not rest until we bring all those culpable for these dastardly acts to book,” said Abdullsalam Abubakar, who commands the army’s special intervention operation in Plateau and neighboring states.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2023

“Did you know she is actually one of the Chesters, of Chester County, Virginia? She ended up in Baltimore nearly destitute because her stepmother is a dastardly woman.”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland