malice

Example Sentences

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Ultimately, the reviews exist to help other guests and hosts to make an informed decision, and the entire system works better if people are honest and act without malice.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

During the trial, to prove implied malice, prosecutors presented evidence of Grossman’s history of speeding.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

“The only reasonable inference is that the Government targeted Powell out of malice or an intent to harass.”

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

When Mike makes an unexpected pass at her, Marge responds with grace, not malice.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

On the other side of the aisle, Mrs. Coulter sat awake and silent, her golden dæmon watching everything from her lap and exuding malice.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman