Sentence examples for malign features from inspiring English sources

I'm not saying we are going to have what we had then, because there were a number of malign features then that we don't have now.

Marx, among the first to identify the malign features of capitalism, was also a persuasive analyst of its dynamism, its progressiveness and its corrosive effect on older forms of political and cultural authority.

With the 1992 release of Fire Walk With Me, the critically maligned feature film prequel that follows Laura Palmer's life in the week leading up to her murder, David Lynch managed to depict nearly every one of the nightmarish off-screen events alluded to in the series without offering up any answers or insight about them.

My most personally maligned and glorified features happen to be about a centimeter apart.

Its clear that Rothbart feels a creepy kind of love for Odette (in the opening prologue his long magicians' fingers trace her features with a malign eroticism) and his influence within the plot is extended by giving him a role in the palace as advisor to – and plotter against – the querulous, ageing Queen.

When it launched half a decade ago, the category was broadly maligned for its limited feature set, middling hardware specs and operation that required an always-on internet connection to work properly.

Carlson and her co-hosts, Steve Doocy and Brian Kilmeade, were named "Worst" for a "Fox & Friends" segment featuring a Jon Stewart clip taken out of context to malign Al Gore.

For Griffiths, however, kith is not merely an inevitable feature of human nature, but an ideal: one to be celebrated and reclaimed from the malign encroachments of modernity.

Visible security features 'tell' the public that a place can be used safely, while potential offenders 'are 'told' that their malign intent is likely to be in vain or at least will require a significant degree of effort' (Coaffee et al. 2009).

P.S. Luketic made his name with "Legally Blonde," but did even better work with his second feature, the unfairly maligned "Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!" (which I wrote about back then).

Although the feature was much maligned as a cheesy anachronism, it was well-known and popular and it did much to establish Bates as a 'man of the people' broadcaster.