seediness

Example Sentences

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Beneath the supernatural grotesqueries, Mr. King reflects on the mundane horrors—insularity, seediness and dead ends—of American small-town life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

I think there would be a kind of seediness to that, that would offend a very proud man like Anthony Kennedy.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2017

In most realms of life, seediness isn’t a fatal flaw.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2017

But the seeming lack of responsibility from the high-profile players involved, the seediness of the stories, and the lethargic response from NZ rugby leadership, have left a bitter taste in many Kiwi mouths.

From The Guardian • Nov. 10, 2016

According to Biddy, Cleopatra had "something up her sleeve," something her excuse of "seediness" was meant to cover.

From It Happened in Egypt by Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris)