Example sentences for: rampant

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

  • Woese [ 16] contends that the rRNA tree is a valid representation of organismal genealogy, that LGT was rampant only before the initial bifurcation of the universal phylogenetic tree, and that LGT has become progressively more restricted as a function of elapsed evolutionary time.

  • Appalled by the rampant corruption of the spoils system, they instituted civil service reform and the "Australian" secret ballot.

  • A trans-shipment haven for Colombian cocaine, the island nation is in an economic tailspin, drug violence is rampant, the army patrols the beaches, and tourism is stagnant.

  • Organized crime remains rampant, though less widespread than at its mid-'90s peak.

  • When the controls were put on, many Western analysts predicted disaster: a collapse of the economy, hyperinflation, rampant black markets.


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