rife
Example Sentences
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The historic Egmont was a Flemish general, a hero to his people in the Netherlands who attempts to serve the 16th century Spanish emperor, Philip II, and rife for Goethe’s romanticizing.
From Los Angeles Times
Informal recycling is rife with hazards -- open burning, acid baths and unprotected dismantling expose workers to toxic fumes and contaminate soil and water.
From Barron's
“The Last Kings” is rife with a different sort of bad behavior: the sort of backstabbing that only friends do.
Brontë fans have also accused the director of reducing a complex work rife with social critique into a popcorn romance.
From Los Angeles Times
Corners of the global telecom industry have been rife with fraud for decades, industry experts say.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
