"Are you two contemplating some despicable deed such as no decent person would even consider committing?"
Ah, just what despicable deed were you contemplating?
"I'm convinced they know just as little about their master's despicable deeds as Tatjana did."
There was no way a Maclean and a Campbell could ever wed after that despicable deed more than a hundred years ago.
The king ... or the man who would carry out such a despicable deed?
To limit lawless killing, it must be held as an extraordinary, totally despicable and incomparable deed by the community.
In other words, since you can't understand the whole by only examining its parts, it's okay if some of the parts are corrupted by despicable deeds.
"I suspect you're capable of such a despicable deed, that's all."
I've done some pretty despicable deeds!
Beneath the swashbuckling veneer, Drake was naught but a notorious pirate, a criminal of England, infamous for his despicable deeds against her family.