corrupted

Example Sentences

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He’s corrupted from the inside by a system that has no regard for his humanity.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

"According to me and the majority of nations involved in this race, Canada corrupted everything that is meant to be fair and beautiful about our sport," she added.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

In fact, the creature possesses an instinctive benevolence, which is corrupted by rejection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

We would only do this if our goal was corrupted.

From Slate • Jan. 1, 2026

“They’ve been corrupted by the aristocrat,” said Jorge.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer