The phrase "a cesspool of corruption" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation, organization, or place that is deeply corrupt or morally degraded.
Example: "The investigation revealed that the local government had become a cesspool of corruption, with officials accepting bribes and misusing public funds."
Alternatives: "a hotbed of corruption" or "a den of iniquity".
basketball as a cesspool of corruption.
District Council 37 would still be a cesspool of corruption if it hadn't been for him".
The idea that Brussels is a cesspool of corruption has almost become an orthodoxy in the Netherlands.
Ardent conservatives, including those in the Tea Party movement, regard the Capitol as a cesspool of corruption, and they see compromise as betrayal.
Ms. Franklin squeaked to victory in 2001, vowing to restore confidence in City Hall after an administration that a federal prosecutor called a "cesspool of corruption".
But critics say his drive to expand his power has overshadowed his efforts to clean up the city he once called a "cesspool of corruption".
For the second time in a matter of weeks, a former top player in New York State government got convicted on Friday, the latest head to roll over what by most accounts is a cesspool of political corruption in the Empire State.
We are drowning in a bipartisan cesspool of corruption, and the sooner we grasp that fact the better.
But "he's the one who instilled in me the values that drive my jihad — and he's the one who taught me that Wall Street is a cesspool of greed and corruption".
If the facts stated thus far aren't compelling enough, readers should know there is more to the Rodriguez miracle that rivals, and may even surpass, the scope of the themes one might find in a Frank Capra film, i.e., how the activities of one humble yet extraordinary man can triumph over a cesspool of injustice and corruption.
That may be especially true in New York State, where there's historically been a malaise among many Democrats when it comes to the cesspool of corruption that is the state capitol of Albany.
