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
Despite the pungent combination of brevity and sordidness, the actors acquit themselves by finding candid portrayals of the condemned classmates.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024
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
There is no time when the human race shows itself in such beauty and in such heartless sordidness as in the time of grief.
From The Heart's Country by Vorse, Mary Heaton
