Sentence examples for a notorious practice from inspiring English sources

Selling lots on remote swampland that lacked road access or utilities was a notorious practice in Florida during the 1950's.

Chicago civil-rights attorney Flint Taylor said Homan Square represented a routinization of a notorious practice in local police work that violates the fifth and sixth amendments of the constitution.

China issued a biting response on Tuesday, saying the U.S. report continued "a notorious practice of blatantly interfering in the internal affairs of other countries, including China, in the name of religion".

The "loudness war" is a notorious practice of the recording industry, in which quiet sounds are raised to nearly the same level as loud sounds in order to achieve a uniformly high volume throughout a CD or digital download.

Ms. Galef has built a reputation as a government reformer, decrying the Legislature's notorious practice of giving the Senate majority leader and the Assembly Speaker control over nearly every legislative matter.

INSURANCE executives held out hope to the afflicted late last month by announcing their willingness to end a notorious industry practice: charging higher premiums to people with health problems or denying them coverage altogether.

The report also criticized the officers' use of a "drive-off," a notorious police practice euphemistically known as a "starlight tour".

The notorious practice of dragonnades, the billeting of soldiers in Protestant homes with permission to behave as brutally as they wished, was introduced.

The notorious practice of leaving the price "open" strikes again, accompanying its December release date.

The trial centers on the notorious practice of gerrymandering in Texas, so real quick, let's get that term out of the way first.

The trial centers on the notorious practice of Gerrymandering in Texas, so real quick, let's get that term out of the way first.