den of vice
Example Sentences
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But, he added, the town’s history as a den of vice has also created some ambivalence.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2016
Though at first delighted to escape her shallow patrician luxury, Katharina soon discovered that the convent was a den of vice.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 5, 2015
Still, I didn't think anything of Chester resorting to that sanitary den of vice.
From Somewhere in Red Gap by Wilson, Harry Leon
I imagined you visiting some den of vice and mixing as an equal with these terrible people who never seem to cross the bridges.
From The Evil Shepherd by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
In a narrow street, in a den of vice, you do not expect civilization, you do not expect order.
From The Club of Queer Trades by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
