Sentence examples for malign as from inspiring English sources

What critics malign as "torture," Barlow calls "exposure".

This is not quite as malign as it sounds.

Throughout Africa the influence of China is malign as energy sources are locked up and African dictatorships coddled.

The torment -- evil and malign, as things tend to be in such movies -- drives him to a monastery for aid and solace.

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

The men I work with are not barbaric or malign, as the world can make them out to be, but some of the most thoughtful and intelligent people I have ever met.

Citigroup : Yes, it's been maligned as much as any company in the market lately, and yes, its mortgage-security-related write-downs might not be done with.

In Wales and Scotland Conservatism was widely viewed not just as malign but as a foreign imposition".Scousers have long memories," says Tony Caldeira, who ran as Tory candidate for mayor of Liverpool.

In childhood, my humour had always been maligned as satanic".

Programs for the poor are often maligned as poor programs.

Of all the third-world metropolises, few are as maligned as Kolkata.