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Example sentences for: sordid

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The only people to emerge with any credit from this sordid saga are the American people, who continue to show the sound sense they have demonstrated throughout."
If you excuse the analogy, they're something like sordid one-night stands.
To Clark, the whole sordid mess comes down to this: "If I didn't have a prostate condition that plumber would never have gotten close to Nicolette.
Under its slapstick shenanigans, this modest movie offers a convincing vision of Nixon White House operations as a sordid buffoon show undone by a couple of painfully earnest innocents: It's nature's revenge on the overweening.
Respect for the law is enshrined in our culture, but it should not blind us to the possibility that the law can be corrupted to serve sordid ends.