Sentence examples for malicious persecution from inspiring English sources

Although the judge, Webster Thayer, was a hidebound reactionary who despised the defendants for their political views and presided with barely concealed bias, the malicious persecution of the two men was as much a matter of bad police work and seething ethnic prejudice as anything else.

It was a malicious and racist persecution.

I try to tell them how small streams of hatred can quickly lead to unstoppable, horrific things, so they should stand up to any type of persecution or discrimination, whether bullying or malicious gossip.

Her halting, self-lacerating voice is painfully acute, such as when she ponders whether the persecution of her roommate is just a malicious dormitory prank or something much worse.

Bulgakov assumed it was a malicious trick of some kind – such things were common at that time, a grimly antic precursor of the persecutions to come – but when he picked up the handset he heard a voice say, "Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov?" and, when he affirmed this, "Comrade Stalin will talk to you now".

Malicious distribution.

Malicious detachment.

Many were malicious.

The object of persecution is persecution.

"This is a malicious lie.

It was nothing malicious.