Example sentences for: corrupting

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

  • Giving them to some by decree is worse than unfair; it is ultimately corrupting to the whole ethic of achievement.

  • Female physical beauty was viewed as an incendiary and corrupting influence that could lead to lawlessness, social disorder, and anarchy.

  • The fiercely family-oriented, usually devoutly Christian parents who increasingly pull their children out of the system in favor of home or religious schooling are correct to fear the corrupting influence of the Columbine Highs.

  • The corrupting thing about compulsory voluntarism is that it preys on the high-minded to the benefit of the unscrupulous.

  • In its last few paragraphs, the USAT lead announces that the president of the Southern Baptist Convention, President Clinton's church and the nation's largest Protestant denomination--not to be confused with the president of the National Baptist Convention, who yesterday, reports the AP, although married, admitted having an "improper relationship" with a female senior official of the organization--has called for Clinton to resign, on the grounds that he is corrupting young people.


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