Sentence examples for nefarious act from inspiring English sources

He told me that "complicity" means a shared involvement in a crime or a sin or a nefarious act.

To be discovered to be a hypocrite, a person needs to have been both caught in some nefarious act and, at the same time, heard morally denouncing the act in question.

(When the potion he has devised unleashes the devil within, Mr. Hyde's first nefarious act is to undo his tidy ponytail and begin flinging his dark locks around as if they were deadly weapons).

On one hand it's supposed to be a variation on one of those old-fashioned detective stories, complete with a lost fortune, a mysterious manuscript, a spooky old mansion and a nefarious act of poisoning.

Well, now someone is finally doing something about this nefarious act.

They do not hesitate to commit any nefarious act that will take them closer to their goal.

Instead, Watergate became a stand-in for scandal, its last syllable endlessly tagged to nefarious acts.

"Such nefarious acts cannot deter the people and the government in their fight against the scourge of militancy," he said in a statement.

In February, Anonymous hacked into the computer system of the private security firm HB Gary Federal and then posted thousands of emails containing incriminating and nefarious acts.

His death in 1978 received lurid coverage in the West, offered as further proof of the nefarious acts of Soviet bloc secret services.

"To permit corporations to conceal the nefarious acts of their underlings by using the shield of corporate armor to deflect corporate responsibility," the court ruled, would permit them "to inflict widespread public harm without hope of redress".