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How to use baleful in a sentence

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In his last great battle there was only a baleful and ridiculous malignancy.
Everyone can turn a blind eye to the woundless slashes of the lying tongue, the cruel word, the baleful onslaught.
Barbara Jefford as Queen Margaret is white-haired, baleful and beautifully spoken.
The angel looked up again, casting a baleful scowl at the Academy, in all its splendour.
With the big day looming, young gun Tommy clashes with a baleful old timer and finds himself plagued by dreams that foretell a death by booting.
She wiped at it furtively, casting a baleful glance around to see if anyone noticed.
I saw the baleful look she shot me in the dim light coming from the street.
If it's possible to cast a baleful glance with one eye shut, then she did it.
Casey casts a baleful eye on the author's camera, striking his most fearsome pose.
Or it could be the empty eye-socket of a cyclopean presence that still manages to hold us in its baleful stare.
It rose far above her, untouched by light and staring at her through baleful eyes.
Tresco gave him a sideways glance of baleful intensity that was beautiful to see.
But clearly they were seeking protection from something they perceived to be potentially baleful or harmful.
And it may even be a small sign of the baleful effects of media industry conglomeration.
The sky was black, blanketed in rolling clouds of smoke that glowed with patches of baleful red, from burning cinders.
The main purveyor is the ferrety Draco Malfoy, who brings a particularly Aryan look to his baleful glare and assorted discriminations.
They are replete with rocky crags, waterfalls, brooding skies and, in one case, a baleful moon straight out of a Caspar David Friedrich painting.
The baleful effect of overwhelming electoral landslides, usually worse than suggested by the cube rule, has also been underplayed.
The successful lobbying for deregulation of the electricity supply in California has had baleful consequences that hardly merit repeating.
Derrida became a flashpoint for controversies over the allegedly baleful influence of postmodernism and post-structuralism on the Humanities.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Bill cast a baleful glance at his rival and thrust 247 out his chin insolently.
There was not an artifice I did not practise to cure myself of this baleful infatuation.
Of all mortal possessions they are the most useless, mischievous, and baleful.
He looked down at their inert, but titanically powerful enemy whose baleful glow seemed even now to be burning their funeral pyre.
But the cashless, unsusceptible Mule stands in no peril of such baleful self-deception.
The regard they fixed on his face was baleful in its intentness.
He could but recognize a baleful nobility in her self-immolation.
I have but an indistinct idea of what happened for some time after this baleful object presented itself to my view.
The archers dropped upon one knee as he passed, but he gave them a single baleful look and was gone.
He sprang on the horse of a Blackfoot warrior whom he had slain, and escaping at full speed, brought home the baleful tidings to his village.
Off to one side Betelgeuse was a baleful red eye in the shoulder of Orion.
The heart of one was a blob of mud, which gave off a most baleful vapour.
Billy and roxy were so free from the baleful power that selected her.
Richard paled under the baronet's baleful, half-sneering glance.
Gian Maria returned him no answer, but his baleful eye was upon Martino.
As he disappeared her beautiful face darkened with a baleful cloud.
This was, of course, Mary Grey, bound upon her baleful errand.
His glance, as he rested it on Bryce now, was baleful, ophidian.
But sliding down the ropes like baleful comets, the two Canallers rushed into the uproar, and sought to drag their man out of it towards the forecastle.
After it had passed away, they were ten times merrier than before, from the mere relief of Scrooge the Baleful being done with.
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