Sentence examples for malign spirits from inspiring English sources

Traditional Miskito belief does include the presence in the rivers of malign spirits that will capsize boats.

Bes presided over the everyday home, chasing malign spirits away with his Cowardly Lion shushes and grimaces.

Evelyn believes her home to be haunted by malign spirits and the narrative adopts her mad certainties.

The artist explained that he was periodically tormented by malign spirits, the most frightful of which he called the spirit of proportion.

Miss Giddens has become convinced that the large, lonely estate where she is employed is haunted by the malign spirits of the previous governess and her depraved lover.

There is an archaic dimension in Mantel's sensibility, a sense of malign spirits moving under the surface of things, which makes that brisk modern explanation seem glib.

Or is it the malign spirit of a girl this septet cyber-bullied into suicide exactly one year ago this very night?

The story follows a young woman who becomes convinced that a malign spirit is out to hurt her child.

There are too many people in the United States and around the world who have felt the force of this malign spirit.

These movies succeeded because the malign spirit of Highsmith made it on to the screen intact (something not true of The Talented Mr Ripley, for example).

In Bob's shadow existence, away from her, he commits terrible crimes which he attributes to the presence of another person inside himself: the malign spirit of a dead childhood friend.