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These twin influences, religious fervor and a preoccupation with dangerous men, would go on to define the next six decades of the director’s working life, finding expression as a conviction that even scoundrels are in possession of a soul.—Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2025 It’s scorned Donald, who saw that scoundrel Lee leaving his mistress’s house this morning.—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025 The movie, with Baranov as its scoundrel tour guide, works its way through some of 21st century Russia’s greatest hits of deception.—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025 Swashbucklers, scoundrels, bandits and buccaneers will soon be bellying up to the bar inside a lively new pirate pub at Walt Disney World that’s already booked solid for the first two months and promises to be a must-have reservation for visitors.—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for scoundrel
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