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Example sentences for: scoundrel

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Samuel Johnson said Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel and many postal observers believe that the Universal Service Obligation (USO) is the last refuge of a postal service wishing to protect inefficiency, monopoly profits, or economic rents.
Ultimately they are moved by principle, and will for its sake throw aside or forgo the material things that scoundrel politicians think they hold above all else."
Describing a Pecksniffian scoundrel as merely hypocritically hypocritical implies that something can indeed be less than nothing, as that theory was catechized by Wilbur the pig in Charlotte's Web .
She doesn't mention that this name is a perfectly normal Germanic name which consists of rik- mighty and -ulf, wolf which is itself a rather colourful name for a scoundrel.
It's a familiar story: On Aug. 9, 1974, Nixon leaves Washington with a 24 percent public approval rating, facing a possible prison sentence; by Aug. 9, 1999, he has been transformed into a foreign-policy visionary, a domestic-policy liberal, and no worse a scoundrel than lots of other presidents.