Sentence examples for become baleful from inspiring English sources

An initially supportive press has become baleful.

Two windows made it a warm, bright battlefield for plastic soldiers and sliding metal hockey players during the day, but at night they became baleful eyes.

That is to say that we in the United States have allowed our history to become so coated in cotton candy that it is difficult for some Americans to discern its true outlines; as a result we continue to suffer from its baleful effects.

He became one of the most powerful and baleful influences on American foreign policy, repeatedly preventing his country paying its UN contributions, voting against virtually all arms control measures, opposing international aid programmes as "pouring money down foreign rat holes", and avidly supporting military juntas in Latin America and minority white regimes in Southern Africa.

The proposed reforms of the Clinical Research Centre, then at Northwick Park, struggled under the baleful eye of the Prime Minister (Margaret Thatcher), particularly when she became persuaded that the reforms represented a threat to hospital access for her Finchley constituents.

Watch this baleful space.

Her baleful stare silences me.

The violence is breathtakingly baleful.

He now thinks this influence was baleful.

A baleful catalogue of police errors followed.

It has no such baleful power.