Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of malignancy Epstein Barr virus, Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus and Human Papilloma Virus are all associated with actually causing malignancy in humans. Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 2 Aug. 2025 However, for anyone who has observed Trump’s public life, his malignancy and malevolence have always been obvious. Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2025 Nearly 2 million Americans are diagnosed with malignancies every year. Rachana Pradhan, CNN Money, 8 July 2025 Grail’s test identified malignancy in 1,453 of the cancer cases, missing it in 1,370. Siddhartha Mukherjee, New Yorker, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for malignancy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for malignancy
Noun
  • More than avoiding malice, we are called to take responsibility for the impact of our words.
    Andrew Weinstein, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Understand that controlling behaviors may stem from fear and insecurity rather than malice.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Networks and stations should know that such venom could now carry sizable public pushback.
    Newsweek Contributors, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Despite being the most abundant, their venom is not very potent, the wildlife agency said.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Raised under Augusta’s religious terror and hatred for women, Ed tries to hide his penchant for ladies’ underwear and masturbation to no avail.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Not as a land of fear, not as a divisiveness, not of government censorship, not of hatred.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Brooks explained the white and brown pup was rescued from a cruelty case in South Carolina.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The cruelty, after all, is the point.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Malignancy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/malignancy. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on malignancy

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!