viciousness

Example Sentences

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Loubna Mrie’s candid and absorbing memoir, ‘Defiance,’ is a stark reminder of the corruptions of power, the uncertainties of revolution and the frequent viciousness of human nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

His drive was known to cross over into workplace viciousness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Here in Minnesota, meanwhile, many people were lamenting what the attacks on the state's politicians mean in a place that prides itself on its openness and ability to avoid the viciousness of national politics.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

The viciousness, the pettiness and the diss tracks are all a part of the brutal game.

From Salon • Feb. 4, 2024

“I hate you,” Vivi proclaimed to the tall man with a viciousness that Jude was glad of.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black