bane

IPA: bˈeɪn

Examples of "bane" in Sentences

He dispised the baneful man.
Religion is the bane of mankind.
The man had a baneful character.
Fanboys are the bane of the wiki.
The Jews are the bane of mankind.
She was a bane of the countryside.
Grading is the bane of the profession.
There is always a baneful opponent in the story.
The particular edits in question are worrisome and baneful.
They recast Bane and the Penguin in Mystery of the Batwoman.
He'd never heard anyone use the word "bane" correctly in a sentence before.
It may be inevitable (or not), but whether it’s a boon or a bane is very much a question.
Anyway, it got me thinking about my sister who I often describe as the bane of my existence.
Every girl’s bane is no longer an issue with Avon’s innovative Instant Manicure nail polish.
Laftly, he declared his hatred to the tribunes, whom he called the bane of the public happinefs « '.
Consider This: Unless people are aware of its Hawaiian origins, this name will evoke the word bane and all its negative associations.
Imitation has been called the bane of originality; suppress it as a factor, and nine-tenths of living painters, sculptors, etchers would have to shut up shop.
His bane was a morbid temperament, which he could no more help than his sallow face and weedy person; even his vanity was directly traceable to the early influence of an eccentric and feckless father with experimental ideas on the upbringing of a child.