Example sentences for: sleazy

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

  • Daily New York Times critic Michiko Kakutani says the book "is not a sleazy tell-all memoir" and is a "leap forward in maturity and emotional candor."

  • Her daughter and Tony's sister, a sleazy ex-hippie named Pavarti, nee Janice, has shown up from Seattle, ostensibly to take care of her mother but more likely to scam off her brother.

  • Part of the explanation is class bias against what one Washington bureau chief called "some sleazy woman with big hair coming out of the trailer parks."

  • Not a slick exploitation film with all the trappings of depravity but none of the consequences" (the Chicago Sun-Times ). Several critics take the exact opposite stance: The Los Angeles Times ' Kenneth Turan calls it "an unapologetically sleazy ordeal that delights in twisting the knife, a tawdry piece of work whose only raison d'être is making the skin crawl in the name of box office profit."

  • You have done less than any company approaching your size to underwrite the sleazy business of influence peddling.


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