depravity
Example Sentences
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Even Tina Fey has joked about Fennell’s fondness for sudden depravity.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2026
The ability to let the light shine through the depravity Ms Pelicot was subjected to - the "filth", as she repeatedly calls it - is a testament to her resilience.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
She was equally moved, the prime minister said, adding: "It was her second visit, but no less harrowing than the first time she stepped through that gate and witnessed the depravity of what happened here."
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025
It's pure depravity, just the way Cohn taught him.
From Salon • Nov. 18, 2024
Our family would spend the rest of the evening quiet and somber, often in prayer, contemplating such a depth of hatred and depravity.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
Vocabulary lists containing depravity
The Scarlet Letter
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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"Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave" Vocabulary from the autobiography
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