malediction

He called down a malediction on the man that did it.

After a lengthy malediction, she finally ran out of words.

A few others joined in as he recited the old malediction.

"What does a Jew today feel in this place, marked by evil and malediction?"

They saw the girl raise her hand in "malediction".

It was the senior players who were at the root of this malediction".

"It's a joyful malediction to them on their going out to take control.

I bestowed a malediction upon it, and then proceeded to examine the country.

The malediction was enough to make the oxen stamp their feet nervously.

It hurt so much that she could not even think of a suitable malediction to fling at him.

She mouthed something at me, but it could have been almost anything, from a malediction to a sonnet.

Whether intended as a formal malediction or an emotional vituperation is less important.

I had the distinct impression that the lady was dealing in observation, however, not malediction.

And indeed they were under a malediction.

Most simply stopped eating, stopped drinking, and fulfilled the malediction they, too, believed.

He paused to add to his diary a final malediction against "the perfidious Yankee people."

The effect of this malediction, which by the way neither the young lady nor her mother would repeat to me afterwards, was certainly remarkable.

Soon the malediction would be a reality, and his worries would be over.

"Malediction and Prayer," while still a heavy earful, gains strength in reflection.

He got up with a muttered malediction.

McCarthy died censured and despised at forty-eight years old, his name a malediction.

Back then a manager could bellow in a closed clubhouse and writers could hear every malediction.

The malediction of knaves is the glory of an honest man."

I should have expected, from what I had seen, that they would have given you little save their malediction."

They reigned over Nostromo's mind with the force of a potent malediction.