Sentence examples for civic evil from inspiring English sources
Therefore, I am a civic evil.
Here we attack one another with charges of civic evil.
This doesn't seem persuasive, in part because it dilutes the meaning of civic virtue too much, and in part because it implies that a businessman who sells a cheeseburger to J. Edgar Hoover is committing civic evil.
Stop pretending that picking "the lesser of two evils" is a civic duty.
So-called 'Bantu marriages' were thought by many administrators and civic leaders to be a 'great evil' and a cause of family and social degeneration (Posel 1995).
Rental housing is also an evil to be opposed, in the view of many civic leaders and politicians.
When this evil imp invades the steely heart of Angelo, the supposed civic paragon put in charge of cleaning up the city of Vienna, the sudden growth of steamy corruption in a rigid soul makes for transfixing drama.
Perhaps we should all be grateful that in broken Britain it's still possible to find a community whose law enforcement agents, civic officers, local media and ordinary citizens can pull together to rebuff an evil threatening their wellbeing.
The Republican Party — once a proud bastion of civic and business leaders who battled Southern racism, Northern corruption and the evils of big government — has for the past several decades been itself the victim of political protection rackets.
Progressives came from the successful ranks of American society, they identified with the interests and aspirations of the educated and well-off, but their sense of civic responsibility was scandalized by the corruption of political machines and the evils of corporate capitalism.
