Sentence examples for Lack of decency from inspiring English sources

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He is correct that there isn't, and shouldn't be, criminal liability for a lack of "decency".

How Scotland fans, who hastened his departure from the international scene, might live to rue their crude lack of decency.

Officials had also pulled the plug on The Boys, a British punk group (a lack of "decency" was said to be its problem).

They are shocked and disgusted by his views and dismiss him, blaming his expatriation for his "lack of decency and common sense".

Characterising Trump as "a man whose vision is limited to little beyond himself", Springsteen said the Republican nominee held a "profound lack of decency that would allow him to prioritise his own interests and ego before American democracy itself".

With unthinkable lack of decency, and brilliant journalistic flair, Capote blags his way into the funeral parlour where the shooting victims are in their coffins, and actually heaves up the lids to look at the shattered faces which are swathed in a dull white material.

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That's a lack of human decency.

During his stint as prime minister, Mr Netanyahu was damned for lack of probity, decency and much else besides.

Apologizing for his lack of "cyber decency," Mr. Lessig told his respondents that if they wrote back, his e-mail program would mark their missives for special attention, but that he still might not make good on his "debt".

Even so, it's obvious he isn't dying from a lack of human decency.

But we don't live in a sane or rational world; we live in a stinking, bubbling bog of meanness and misery, a viscous and never-ending sludge leaking out from our own failed imaginations and our fundamental lack of human decency.

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