den of iniquity
Example Sentences
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“This was not the den of iniquity that has been portrayed.”
From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2024
His observations about the residents of Knockemstiff — a real-life southern Ohio town presented here as a den of iniquity and inbreeding — give the proceedings a sardonic, down-home authenticity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2020
In one room, a relentless Christian temperance crusader described how she brought down a Prohibition-era den of iniquity on the corner.
From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2020
Not only is the Washington of Willimon’s imagination here a place of tawdry political prostitution, but it’s also a pretty dull den of iniquity to boot.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 30, 2017
Had it been at her request or had he deemed it an appropriate name for the diviner’s den of iniquity?
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
