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How to use the word villain in a Sentence?

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Maybe I am villain in your story, but I am hero in mine.

Shon Mehta

added by anonymous
9 days ago

Musk is already either a hero or villain in eyes of people, a new package is either going to cause people to hate him more, or be relieved he's staying put.

Dan Ives

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I could be a WWE villain, that’s how I play. I’m at my best and most engaged when I’m out there playing with energy and fire. That’s what makes the game fun for me, that’s why I enjoy playing it.

Hunter Dickinson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s always so easy to Monday morning quarterback the ER, but everyone was really nice — even the other patients, i think it’s important for folks to realize that nobody’s the villain.

Mike Bawden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The complaint, which weakly tries tocast the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) as the evil,bête noire,main villain here, outrageously plays down that the issue was Shields of Strength’s use of the trademarked Department of Defense (DoD) branch emblems on its religious products.

Michael Weinstein

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The villain here is racism and segregation, at the end of the book, what I wanted to show is the Mexican American children and the White children being in school together and playing together and interacting with each other.

Duncan Tonatiuh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Judge Castel's decision acknowledges what we have asserted from the beginning, that viewers of' When They See Us' believe that Defendants' utterly false and defamatory portrayal of Linda Fairstein as' a central villain' in' When They See Us' has a basis in truth, we are glad that Linda Fairstein now has the opportunity to pursue Linda Fairstein claims with respect to five critical scenes in the series that falsely depict Ms. Fairstein engaging in coercive and discriminatory conduct in order to build a case against innocent young men of color.

Judge Castel

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I did the best as an actor to overcome the cliché-ness because I had to in order to keep working, i took those roles and then I used what my teachers had taught me and put the real feelings, even if it's a villain... I try to find what makes the person really that person.

James Hong

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Had I got that role, it would have benefited me, i'd not done any villain's role till then and it was also a bigger role. It would have given me more work and publicity.

Tariq Mir

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We don't want to be labeled by the rest of the world as an environmental villain.

Vice President Hamilton Mourao

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The truth is you see it and its heartbreaking. And hes heartbreaking, and you know what happens in the movies when you have a world that lacks empathy and lacks love? You get the villain you deserve.

Todd Phillips

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

A good man in an evil society seems the greatest villain of all.

Famous Proverb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

I hope ... people who legitimately care about the environment see that Brazil is the hero and not the villain.

Ernesto Araujo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Previous prime ministers were afraid of what'd be said if they left, that Japan would become a villain.

Kiyoshi Ejima

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

A good man in an evil society seems the greatest villain of all

Proverb

added by anonymous
4 years ago

I will not be the villain of his story.

Michael Cohen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think they were framing things in a way to Roger Stone as a villain to the jury.

Kristin Davis

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I will not be a punching bag as part of anyone's defense strategy, i am not a villain of this story and I will not allow others to try to depict me that way.

Michael Cohen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It’s Omarosa time! Time to talk about her stint in the White House. But, you always have to remember, this is Omarosa, a world-class realty TV villain, is it true? Is it game? Is it her story? Is it the real story? It’s Omarosa’s world, and I’m just living in it.

Mark McGrath

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It’s Omarosa time! Time to talk about her stint in the White House. But, you always have to remember, this si Omarosa, a world-class realty TV villain, is it true? Is it game? Is it her story? Is it the real story? It’s Omarosa’s world and I’m just living in it.

Mark McGrath

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The idea of Alec Guinness being the real villain, I thought, ‘wow, what a spectacular twist’.

Mark Hamill

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Every villain is a hero in their own mind.

Tom Hiddleston

added by regnumveritatis
6 years ago

It's almost predictable that some idiot online will write an outlandish story connecting Trump to the villain du jour, all designed to generate web traffic and ad dollars. We worked through all the major historical villains the media could tie the president to -- Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini. They called him a strongman, a dictator and worse. Now it's Manson, Weinstein and probably Mugabe, the media are running out of hyperbole. It's all embarrassingly stupid. No one gets held to account for it. And the cycle begins again with the next clickbait article.

Dan Gainor

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Can you believe we're having this conversation and it's 2017 and we're talking about the first female villain, it's ridiculous.

Cate Blanchett

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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