sordidness

Example Sentences

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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 you can have a good story without easy sordidness.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022

Preferences continue if the sordidness is obscured by a semantic fog.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2022

The dining room was a festive place, but the kitchen was almost Dickensian in its sordidness and gloom.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 18, 2019

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

From England by Fox, Frank, Sir