Recent Examples on the WebAs a scoundrel, players decide on their own code among a wretched hive of scum and villainy.—Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2024 Hollywood may be filled with scoundrels, liars and backstabbers — but at least some of those scoundrels, liars and backstabbers have a social conscience.—Benjamin Svetkey, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Aug. 2024 The burly Star Child is a carbon copy of Drax from Guardians of the Galaxy, and Lennox, a gun-wielding scoundrel, feels like a blend of Yondu’s visual design from Guardians and Cassidy’s gameplay from Overwatch 2.—Echo Apsey, Rolling Stone, 23 July 2024 Powell plays the charming Tyler Owens, a scoundrel with a heart of gold chasing tornados for social media clicks and adjacent revenue.—Thomas Page, CNN, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for scoundrel
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