Sentence examples for corrupted by evil from inspiring English sources

You are going to replace all those scoundrels the Party sent to study abroad and who returned full of vanity and corrupted by evil".

Suffer not your mind to become corrupted by evil and designing persons, but follow the council of the Servants of the Lord.

Other recurring situations that drive the plot include amnesia, a hero corrupted by an evil force, mistaken identity, and self-sacrifice.

She also promotes the theme that America is being corrupted by an evil President Obama, bent on following the nefarious religious agenda of Muslim overlords.

It was a bizarre assertion reminiscent of the legendary Holden Caulfield in "The Catcher in the Rye," who wanted to prevented children from growing up and being corrupted by the evils of the adult world.

The heroes act heroically, and the villains, corrupted by power, enact evil deeds without remorse.

Though supposedly he has been corrupted by civilization, he is not as evil as, and more natural than, Antonio and Sebastian, who personify the cruelty of civilized men.

In Tolkien's story Sméagol is corrupted by the One Ring, forged by Sauron, the embodiment of evil in the fictional world of Middle Earth.

The judge should appoint as an advocate for the accused "an upright person who is not suspected of being fussy about legal niceties" as opposed to appointing "a litigious, evil-spirited person who could easily be corrupted by money" (p. 530).

In Quoat-Quoat (1946) a young passenger on a French ship bound for Mexico accepts death rather than loss of identity, and Le Mal court (1947; "Evil Is in the Air"), which takes place in an 18th-century fairy-tale setting, deals with innocence corrupted by experience.

Sophistication has been corrupted by cynicism.