iniquity
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“This was not the den of iniquity that has been portrayed.”
From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024
The point seems to be that Hollywood, dreamily identified here as “the most magical place in the world,” has in fact always been a seething cauldron of iniquity, vulgarity and vice.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2022
Germans reply that France is hardly in a position to give lessons about the iniquity of state aid.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2022
But to pretend that such injustice, or related crimes against society, are shocking or surprising when they are not is in many ways to do the work of iniquity rather than confronting it.
From Salon • Jul. 28, 2022
But as Milton was cleansed of original sin, Desdemona remained cognizant of her iniquity.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Vocabulary lists containing iniquity
The Crucible
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Othello
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