perversion
Example Sentences
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The family itself becomes the unit that keeps old prejudices and perversions alive.
From Los Angeles Times
“Republicans stopped the radical D.C. crime law, and we will investigate any use of federal funds that are used to facilitate the perversion of justice by Soros-backed DA’s across the country,” Mr. McCarthy said Sunday.
From Washington Times
“They represent for me the three monsters of Spain,” Mr. Saura told The Times in 1971, “perversions of religiosity, repressed sexuality and the authoritarian spirit.”
From New York Times
The men, Mr. Saura told the Times, “represent for me the three monsters of Spain: perversions of religiosity, repressed sexuality and the authoritarian spirit, respectively.”
From Washington Post
One was a website with a hotline set up by some Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn, who considered the sect “a perversion” of their faith.
From Los Angeles Times
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