malediction
Example Sentences
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But what team ever had to cope with maledictions from the sacred ground it deserted as well as the pastoral site it occupied a full continent away?
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2012
The spurned fans sent out maledictions like some early version of a drone aircraft, to circle the globe until they found the perpetrators who took our team.
From New York Times • Apr. 29, 2011
"The genius of architecture seems to have shed its maledictions over this land," he wrote.
From Time Magazine Archive
A tribute to nontraditional casting is not enough to sustain 3 1/2 hours of maledictions and blank verse.
From Time Magazine Archive
For every man who tried to rub her head, there were three who muttered maledictions under their breath when she went by.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing malediction
You Can Say That Again: Dic and Dict
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King Lear
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Elie Wiesel (1928-2016) Tribute List
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