rampancy
Example Sentences
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Due to the rampancy of social media, influencers and celebrity culture, ours is arguably the most parasocial age in human history.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2023
Yet, instead of becoming inured to the rampancy of spooks, the West German press continues in full cry on the spy-expos� trail.
From Time Magazine Archive
He was settling down to what he had made himself; no virtue could claim a share in the diminished rampancy of his vices.
From There & Back by MacDonald, George
In the first place, this was the time of the year when the flies and manifold sort of vermin, flying, crawling, hopping, hungry, and ever biting, were in the full rampancy of their young vigor.
From Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman by Griffis, William Elliot
Backed by a vast multitude of rash and impetuous working-men, those born "bosses" formed a formidable check to the rampancy of the two-sworded order.
From Bushido, the Soul of Japan by Nitobe, Inazo
