Sentence examples for are malign from inspiring English sources

Powell notes that G. K. Chesterton "wrote about the malignity of inanimate objects," and then adds that she thinks "they are malign because they take up so much of my time dusting, polishing and cleaning them".

Iran's leaders are malign, but nothing in their behavior suggests that they are suicidal.

Iran's intentions are malign and the consequences of its having a weapon would be grave.

Within government circles, I frequently heard the view that Greenpeace's motives are malign.

Our bodies are being shaped by forces beyond our control and these forces are malign.

Sometimes its efforts are malign, as in the campaign against artificial contraception, even when condoms are an effective protection against HIV/Aids.

"Lots of us see how pigeons are maligned and ignored," she said.

Both units are maligned, sitting near the bottom of the N.F.L. during the regular season.

Women are maligned for asking for it, but men are suspected of desiring it.

All of these people who are maligning teachers should ask themselves where they would be without those who taught them.

So, feel free to cringe every time bubbles are maligned in sports coverage for the next few weeks.