Sentence examples for beyond sordid from inspiring English sources
Nixon's reaction when Lavelle was exposed was, as Hersh writes, beyond sordid.
Gotta say that the cynicism of both Kissinger and Nixon in allowing the very decent Lavelle to be publicly shamed was beyond sordid.
A law professor goes beyond the sordid details of the Clinton impeachment to examine the era's political fractionalization.
The Knicks case, beyond its sordid details, left an indelible image of Mr. Dolan in a video deposition.
This hefty volume, going beyond the sordid details, provides helpful context for the larger story, the fractionalization of American politics that defined the Clinton years.
The detention was a stunning surprise and promised to open an additional chapter in a long-running battle between human rights officials and the administration of President Carlos Saul Menem, who has said he believes that the nation should move beyond the sordid history of the military juntas.
Moreover, Mr. Obama can take us beyond that sordid past into a productive, post-quota future, where Emersonian self-reliance rules again supreme as the defining principle of this Republic.
They marched to show that most of America has moved beyond the era and the sordid principles symbolized by that execrable flag.
And, without sensationalizing, Zwick shows us the workings of a recurring phenomenon that goes beyond heartbreak to the most sordid tragedy: the way warlords give boys a sense of power with guns, liquor, and drugs, and turn them into joyous killers.
All your other hopes have merged into the hope of being beyond the chance of its sordid reproach.
In a speech lasting about half an hour, Mr. Paterson offered fond wisecracks and soothing oratory to an audience that clearly ached to move beyond what has been an unusually sordid ordeal even for Albany, a capital well acquainted with political scandal.
