Sentence examples for evil intention from inspiring English sources

"evil intention" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to describe someone's malicious motivations or plans. For example, "It was clear that his actions were motivated by an evil intention."

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"We see the approval of the resolution as nothing but an evil intention," said the spokesman, Abdirahin Ali Mudey.

The evil intention happens to be an eviction order from her landlord, who has long complained about the intense cat odor coming from the apartment.

The decision established three principles: that a company need not have any evil intention to be guilty; that it is responsible for the actions of its employees; and that it can be prosecuted as if it were a person.

In fact, Abelard argues, it can even be just to punish an agent we strongly believe had no evil intention.

But if they universally have a perswasion, grounded upon manifest evidence, that designs are carrying on against their Liberties, and the general course and tendency of things cannot but give them strong suspicions of the evil intention of their Governors, who is to be blamed for it?

Other rights: to have the confidential assistance of an attorney; to confront adverse witnesses; to be protected from self-incrimination; to demand that the prosecution prove not just an evil deed but an evil intention (called mens rea); and to be protected from retroactive laws.

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"Nobody had evil intentions," she said.

Now, does this indicate Chinese government evil intentions?

"I don't think John had any evil intentions.

Yet, even given his evil intentions, the case for such acts is not clear.

What truly chills us, what virtually defines villains, are their evil intentions.

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