malefactor

Example Sentences

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In a more sinister scenario, a malefactor could hack into an iPhone and access a record of where a Voice Memo user has been.

From Slate • Sep. 18, 2020

Milton's benchmark for when a book becomes a "malefactor" is a little unclear.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2020

Bridges was a zealous vamp from the get-go; Tomasson a prowling, barefaced malefactor; Bouley a restless shark, gliding between wily poses.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2020

Having said that, the casting of Colin Firth, as the leading malefactor, is fiendishly smart, for which of us would not entrust our pennies to him?

From The New Yorker • Dec. 14, 2018

To whom does this sentence refer? to Jesus or the malefactor?

From The Gospel According To Peter by Cassels, Walter R.