Recent Examples on the WebAs Jennifer, Zamata will be a key member of the coven led by the titular Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn), the villainess still reeling from the loss of her witchy magic a la Wanda Maximoff’s (Elizabeth Olsen) revenge.—Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 Sep. 2024 Bob Odenkirk is reprising his role as mild-mannered family man who is secretly a former government assassin, while Sharon Stone is cast as the stone-cold villainess of the piece.—Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019 Actress Alison Sweeney, who has played the scheming soap villainess on and off for decades, is reprising her role on the long-running daytime drama.—Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 6 Aug. 2024 In his Philippics, a series of vitriolic speeches lambasting Antony, Cicero cast Fulvia as a bloodthirsty and rapacious villainess.—Daisy Dunn, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for villainess
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