Bane
Bane noun - A source of harm or misfortune.
Usage example: regarding the new laborsaving machinery as a bane, the 19th-century Luddites went about destroying it in protest
Good
Good noun - Something that provides happiness or does good for a person or thing.
Usage example: let us praise God, from Whom all goods flow
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Bane especially seems to be a good source of snark, especially when compared to the one played by Tom Hardy in The Dark Knight Rises.
Source: Snark Bait -
Implying that Sakuya wears pads is a good way t-*knifed*note This is an incredibly old and hated meme that's the bane of most of the fandom, at this point.
Source: Interrupting Meme -
Her intrinsic fiendish nature (evil subtype) also protects her from attacks that target good-aligned characters, the bane of many paladins.
Source: Boxing Lessons for Superman
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