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Example sentences for "evilly"

Lexicographically close words:
evidently; evil; evildoer; evildoers; evill; evils; evin; evince; evinced; evinces
  1. The world, then, would not think so ill of her, she thought hopefully, at the same time that she thought most evilly of herself.

  2. In truth she dared not think evilly of herself for long, sailing into battle as she was.

  3. When Ra'ad Shah saw how evilly Ajib fared with his brother, he called for his charger and donning his harness and habergeon, mounted and dashed out a field.

  4. In that division there is a chief monarch, named Mandaradeva, who is evilly disposed, but though mighty, he will be easy for you to conquer, when you have obtained the sciences peculiar to the Vidyadharas.

  5. Take your place again by my side, Herr von Rasselwitz; it was not so evilly intended.

  6. The woman seduced me into bringing Tausdorf together with my brother that they might quarrel, but it was not so evilly intended as it turned out.

  7. But he made no answer, though his eyes flashed evilly as he came on again with a swift, lightning attack that chance alone enabled me to avoid.

  8. Jasper Gaunt lolled there, a horrid, bedabbled thing, with his head at a hideous angle and the dagger, which had been wont to glitter so evilly from the wall, smitten sideways through his throat.

  9. Evilly the king followed Hagen, and they plotted black treason against the chosen knight, without any suspecting it.

  10. Ludger and Ludgast, whom thou hast aforetime evilly entreated, ride hither to make war against thee in this land.

  11. Ye have done evilly by me and by yourselves.

  12. Down sprang Beltane fierce-eyed, trampling the tender flowers under cruel feet, and as he in turn passed behind the hedge the moon glittered evilly on his dagger blade.

  13. Thus at last they came to the river, that flowed before them vague in the half-light, whose sullen waters gurgled evilly among the willows that drooped upon the marge.

  14. Purdy heard the sound of the furious hoof-beats, and grinned evilly as he watched the man dismount clumsily when he came upon the two horses grazing with empty saddles.

  15. They replied that they did not dare, for the said Limasancay was evilly inclined; but if his father were alive they would go.

  16. Although you have the said information and you understand clearly that they are evilly inclined and have committed the said crimes, you must begin by trying to make them peaceable by kind methods, as above stated.

  17. And my father so evilly began, that he shunned the Christendom, and loved the heathen laws too much, which we shall avoid the while that we live.

  18. Each man must go where his lord biddeth him go; no man ought to sentence a messenger to death, unless he were so evilly behaved, that he were traitor of his lord.

  19. When the day's end arrived, then was it so evilly done, that the heathen folk had the upper hand, and with great strength routed the Britons, and drove them to a mount that was exceeding strong.

  20. The scum had been evilly ill-treated; but not enough, it seemed, to make them meek and mild.

  21. All these lineages were in the service of Our Lord from the beginning of their lives unto the end, save only this evil King that perished so evilly as you have heard.

  22. She guardeth the knights so soon as they begin to rave, and so much they dread her that they durst not disobey her commandment in aught that she willeth, for many folk would they evilly entreat were it not for her.

  23. Messire Gawain, "Shall I be evilly entreated and I bring it not?

  24. These he sent to seek the knight who so evilly had entreated the Queen.

  25. Then the Queen turned from love to hate, and the greatness of her passion became the measure of her wrath, for very evilly she spoke of Graelent to the King.

  26. As I did so the light gleamed evilly upon its long blade.

  27. So evilly did the place impress me that it needed an effort of will ere I could bring myself to descend the precipitous slope.

  28. Saying this, and evilly despairing, he chose to sink there, rather than meet the fury of the king enraged for the destruction of his child, or undergo long punishment in chains.

  29. And he became in himself proud, And with that pride upon him waxed envy That evilly influenced all his conduct; Then might he no lord tolerate, That should in any wise control him.

  30. And Brutus did very evilly all his behests, and all were of two counsels.

  31. From its grim, naked head its cold eyes gazed evilly upon the man clinging to the swaying bridge, and then turned toward the little group huddled against the side of the precipice, as if counting them as additions to its larder of death.

  32. At some unknown time will I show that in this world a certain devilish influence worketh most evilly against the high Heavens and the good in man.

  33. His face leered at her evilly in the moonlight.

  34. There is in this world a certain devilish influence that worketh most evilly against the high Heavens and the good in man, and the which doeth foully with the flesh of man and bringeth the soul of him unto the stinking depths of hell.

  35. The bigoted Isabella was sorely troubled at having her pious desire to devote the proselytes to death thus evilly represented, and even the pope behaved as though it wounded him to the heart.

  36. But Helga thought evilly of all these redes.

  37. Then Gunnlaug said, "Evilly hast thou beguiled me, and done traitorously wherein I trusted thee.

  38. She turned upon him fiercely and scornfully, yet even as she did so her soul fell to beckoning to him, soliciting him with evilly alluring gestures.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "evilly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amiss; bad; flagrantly; ill; wrong