depravity

Example Sentences

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She’s forthright with her interest in depravity, and as such, her films make no effort to conceal their degeneracies or shock the viewer.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

The film was banned in some states, and newspapers denounced its depravity.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

And one post-pardon case is already sticking out for sheer depravity.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2025

Even with the debauchery and depravity so vividly portrayed by Wambaugh, unsung acts of goodwill and tenderness emerge through the blue fog.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025

My husband, the late county appraiser, would be rolling over in his grave at this exercise in depravity.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool