Using the word malign in a sentence?

Answer 1

Johnny was used to having the girls in his eight grade home economic class malign him, since he was by far the better cook and all their spiteful and critical words only caused him to work harder on his natural skills.

Answer 2

I can give you several sentences.

• You shouldn't malign Mr. Sanders just because he gave you a bad grade.
• It's cruel to malign someone unfairly.
• The bullies malign anyone weaker than they are.