Example sentences for: mal

How can you use “mal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Thus Dorothy to Dolly, Harold to Hal (and also Henry to Hal , via Harry ), Mary to Mal or Molly, Peregrine to Pel , and Sarah to Sally .

  • Mal ojo may be transferred by a peculiar person who gazes at a weaker person, a woman or a child, and the ill effects are felt immediately.

  • Preventive measures that may diminish the possibility of a child getting mal ojo are to touch the child’s cheek, or make the sign of the cross on the child’s forehead.

  • During the night the egg is believed to still be extracting fever from the patient, and in the morning if the egg is found to be cooked, it is a sign that the patient had mal ojo.

  • It is thought that people with “weak blood,” sangre liviana, are more susceptible to receiving mal ojo.


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