baleful in the PONS Dictionary

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Its baleful pink, white, or red flesh shines from thousands of tables.
www.slate.com
It was end of year, complete with baleful superstitions about travels.
thenationonlineng.net
It was a political catastrophe that cast a long and baleful shadow over the then government.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Alas, what she set in train earlier continues to exercise its baleful influence to this day.
www.telegraph.co.uk
The novel exudes a baleful melancholy and romantic otherworldliness heightened by a series of anachronisms: all the characters smoke, indoors and out.
www.thestar.com
Out of the vault of the sky they cast their baleful influence across the frozen landscape.
en.wikipedia.org
In practice, it seems to be having a wholly baleful effect.
www.independent.ie
In 40 minutes, we had covered a baleful laundry list of modern day woes.
news.nationalpost.com
The multi-instrumentalist's ethereal voice has become a perfect, baleful match.
www.macleans.ca
It boasted a large gang banner, which cast a baleful glare over a busy nearby park.
www.stuff.co.nz

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