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Example sentences for: dirty

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Sadly enough, as Italy put on its best face for the nationwide celebration of Jubilee 2000, a series of corruption scandals (tangenti) revealed the dirty and deep-rooted hold of politicians and business tycoons alike that began in the early to mid 1990s.
Sewage and dirty water were thrown from upper floors to the streets below and left to fester.
Large severance packages are the dirty little secret of executive compensation, not merely at Disney, but at scores of companies.
Cagney riffed on this hard-boiled persona for about a decade, most harrowingly in Angels With Dirty Faces (1938), playing Rocky Sullivan, a killer who freaks out just as he's about to go to the electric chair.
( USA Today 's dirty little secret is that it invented Web journalism 20 years ago: Succinct stories; dazzling graphics; nice weather map; up-to-date ball scores; gossip; breaking news; regional info dumps; user friendly interface--i.e.