baseness
Example Sentences
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Algeria's ambassador to France said it was an act of "unspeakable baseness".
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2022
He’s watching the baseness of human nature, investigating it, trying to find the truth of it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2020
He also played Cromwell in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of “Wolf Hall Parts One & Two,” and captures again the man’s voice, its taint of baseness, its ups and downs and quiet ruthlessness.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 6, 2020
It had all the makings of a secular proverb, calling on listeners to meet baseness with greatness and incivility with civility.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2018
His voice is agitated, it sounds almost dignified as he says: “I tell you it is the vilest baseness to use horses in the war.”
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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