sordid

IPA: sˈɔrdʌd

adjective

  • Distasteful, ignoble, vile, or contemptible.
  • Dirty or squalid.
  • Morally degrading.
  • Grasping; stingy; avaricious.
  • Of a dull colour.
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Examples of "sordid" in Sentences

  • Does anyone remember the sordid details
  • They reveal more of the man's sordid life.
  • I'll fill you in on all the sordid details.
  • Read that song's article for the sordid details.
  • Three years passed in sordid struggle and disappointment.
  • Mentioning all the sordid details would be sensationalist.
  • This was recent news, and I recall the sordid events well.
  • The redemption of sordid humanity is unfortunately beyond us.
  • His vices were rather of the sordid than of the satanic order.
  • It makes the articles look ridiculous, unprofessional, and sordid.
  • The link between Islam and this sordid affair is only superficial.
  • The majority of the world's people live in sordid conditions, deprived of basic necessities.
  • It’s all very fine in its way, but somehow it’s what I call sordid and the port is terrible.
  • Around this time, notice, he didn't give specific dates as he's, you know, recalling his sordid history he didn't give specific dates.
  • As a result of the grand jury's report on what it called "sordid, shocking acts," Monsignor William Lynn, former secretary of the clergy in the Archdiocese, faces charges of child endangerment.
  • DALLAS - Texas prosecutors on Thursday abruptly ended a three-year criminal probe into what they called a sordid small-town swinger's club where children as young as 5 were forced into performing sex.
  • Russian literature, faced with the realities of modern life, a spirit titanic and in clash with its material, and produced in the mastery of this every-day material, commonly called sordid, a phantasmagoria intense with beauty.
  • The nomad and romantic in him, troubled and restless with Ukrainian myth, legend, and song, impressed upon Russian literature, faced with the realities of modern life, a spirit titanic and in clash with its material, and produced in the mastery of this every-day material, commonly called sordid, a phantasmagoria intense with beauty.

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