Sentence examples for corrupt life from inspiring English sources

In a shocking example of how corrupt life was for the locals, Mr Miller says that he could not understand why the East Timorese were so nervous whenever it was pay day.

But his émigré friends remind him that although (or perhaps because) it is safer, cleaner and less corrupt, life is "really boring" abroad.Many of China's most wealthy have no plans to leave but, like Mr Song, want to have the option.

Pitroipa's was a performance for the ages, and if those clowns at CAF (which has, don't forget, its own notoriously corrupt life president in Issa Hayatou) don't rescind the red card and let him play in the final, they will have robbed their showpiece game of the player of the tournament.

It opens as Megatron, having heard legends about Dark Energon, an unstable substance with the power to corrupt life on the planet, and the Decepticons attack an orbital research station guarded by Starscream and his forces.

The business not only created a corrupt life in which cops had to be bribed and her children often went hungry, but a dangerous one; some customers assume that since Agnes sold the liquor that she was also a prostitute.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl is a glowing exception, embracing its surroundings and weaving (corrupted) life into them.

Kushner was jolted out of his enjoyment by an article in The Nation, written by Robert Sherrill, that equated Cohn's corrupt political life with his sleazy sex life.

You're the face of corrupt city life, and Singham is your very opposite.

Despite the corrupt court life, Elizabeth maintained her devout habits, helped the sick and the poor, and founded charitable establishments.

After Zhang died, it was revealed that, while lecturing Wan Li on frugality and responsibility, he himself had led a corrupt, dissolute life.

"Normally, I would be drawn to movies where a good-guy Roy Rogers character becomes corrupted through life," Mr. Tarantino says, transfixed on the screen again.