baseness

Example Sentences

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The problem is that most of us have already seen the world’s baseness — if not in person then in newspapers and on prestige cable television.

From New York Times

There’s always been more to Garrone’s movies than unkindness, but he has a striking facility for crystallizing human baseness in images that are both specific and laden with surplus meaning.

From New York Times

Algeria's ambassador to France said it was an act of "unspeakable baseness".

From BBC

“What baseness! Well, if she abuses you, come to me, and I’ll defend you.”

From Literature

The interesting existential tidbits about agency, morality and artificial intelligence play second string to the straw-man argument about the baseness of consumerism.

From New York Times