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Example sentences for: sordid

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The writer traces Fidel Castro's behavior through a sordid four-and-a-half year international tug-of-war for his own son.
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.
And indeed, Woodward's April 8 story, an it's-even-worse-than-you-thought piece about the Clinton campaign-finance scandal, sounded pretty sordid.
Disgust with the sordid sex curdles into disgust with the sordid investigation and coverage of it.
"Do you think you were blinded by the desire to tell a sordid tale?"