Example sentences for: villainous

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

  • I also thought: How astounded we would have been, 25 years ago, to be told that the All the President's Men -ish movie of 1999 would portray CBS News as villainous and the attorney general of Mississippi as a hero.

  • The cuddliest animals (Dalmatian puppies) are threatened with the most horrible fate (clubbing, skinning, being turned into fur coats) at the hands of the most villainous villainess, Cruella De Vil.

  • Each of the previous Batman films had a sly, spry villainous turn, with Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito, and Jim Carrey dancing through their roles.

  • In the movie, Stern's rise to the top is impeded by villainous, scotch-swilling network executives.

  • A nation that had been placid suddenly raged with race riots and assassinations, manipulated by a crooked, villainous president and trapped in a terrible war.


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