lowlife

Example Sentences

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“He is a lowlife who is nasty, rude, and condescending, and obviously trying to ‘play the ref,’” Trump claimed.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2024

I worried they’d see him as a lowlife rather than a man who had lost everything and who needed their help to get it back, that they would have other priorities.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2023

“My son Jonathan was a thousand times more of a man than this lowlife could ever even dream of being,” Justine Amerault said.

From Washington Times • May 27, 2022

“American Buffalo” is a heist comedy about three small-time criminals hoping to steal a possibly valuable nickel, but its also a no-holds-barred portrait of lowlife desperation and greed.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2021

“No. This is not the commander. This is Foaly, the centaur. Is that the kidnapping lowlife human?”

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer