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sordidness

NOUN
ignominy
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NOUN
venality
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Fennell continues to have a gift for exposing the sordidness of money and power.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 11, 2026

But on “Housewives”? This level of sordidness is not what viewers are here for.

From Washington Post Jan. 6, 2023

But you can have a good story without easy sordidness.

From Salon Dec. 10, 2022

But Robinson’s story must hew to Dawson’s, so the climax and denouement belong to the downstairs circus of the governess, Hélène, and her paramour, Dr. McDow, who stain the manse with sordidness and frivolity.

From New York Times May 31, 2019

When rain sets in, the sordidness of these towns is complete.

From England by Sir Frank Fox




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