Sentence examples for a wicked thing from inspiring English sources

— but a tragedy in which "to be given dominion over another is a hard thing; to wrest dominion over another is a wrong thing; to give dominion of yourself to another is a wicked thing".

But one of the sons saw him and ran into the house yelling and the mother came out and blessed herself and asked him why in the name of God the boy had done such a wicked thing.

A whisker can be a wicked thing.

For Frey, the pursuit of big money is not a wicked thing.

His delicate task in De divina omnipotentia is to convince his readers of the view that divine omnipotence remains intact even though God cannot undo the done, without ever saying that God cannot undo the done because this is "a wicked thing to say".

"What a wicked thing to do, to let us wonder if it's you … " chides a third.

And I thought, that was a foolish, wicked thing to say, because it put such an onus and such a responsibility onto me, which I simply wasn't able to carry.

When liberals boycott cable television and talk radio advertisers, that is a wicked, wicked thing.

Lunch in a groovy health-food haven in Westbourne Grove; pocket-money shopping at the Oxfam opposite (possibly the best charity shop in the world); plus holiday books at Daunt; finished off with a Maison Blanc wicked thing.

The only wicked thing about her is her laugh, and Khan laughs a lot.

She felt ashamed, terribly ashamed of having done this wicked thing.