Example sentences for: venality

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

  • He was genuinely shocked that people saw venality in his behavior," says John Green, a political-science professor at the University of Akron.

  • The problem with venality in business is that getting outraged about it makes it easy to miss the systemic problems that venality often disguises.

  • Instead of merely telling me that I was a fool, some of the writers accused me of personal venality, of actually being paid to defend the interests of multinational corporations and foreign powers.

  • And press coverage is largely driven by how big a fuss is made by members of the opposition--not by any barometer of relative venality.

  • After they're caught, they disappear for awhile, then re-emerge, apologize for their venality (usually to Larry King), and retake their place in the pantheon.


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