Words similar to bribery

Example sentences for: bribery

How can you use “bribery” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

"You didn't ask, but my all-time favorite slogan comes from the 1991 Louisiana governor's race between Republican (and former KKK grand wizard) David Duke and Democrat Edwin Edwards, an (ahem) ethically challenged Democratic candidate who had been indicted--but not convicted--for mail fraud, obstruction of justice, and public bribery.
First, they are remarkably thinly sourced, to 1) a disgruntled former consultant who was disbarred for bribery; 2) a detective who had his license revoked by the State of Arkansas; 3) Gennifer Flowers' ex-roommate; and 4) Park Police.
Perjury is a high crime because it is as bad as bribery.
He got the House to investigate charges of bribery involving his rivals Pomeroy and Clarke--which in fact turned up some damning evidence against them.
Why, after all, do we have laws against bribery?