Sentence examples for corruption festers from inspiring English sources

Countries where corruption festers can now point to Illinois' apparently corrupt governor putting Obama's vacant seat in the U.S. Senate up for sale.

Some people contend that women are socialized to be more ethical than men, and others retort that women are just as corruptible but less tested, as they are outside the chummy networks where corruption festers.

In the beginning, someone is missing, or someone has been murdered; corruption festers under the prosperous surface of life; the time is out of joint.

Some people contend that women are socialized to be more ethical than men, and others retort that women are just as corruptible but less tested, as they are outside the social and political networks where corruption festers.

This is especially the case after the eight years of loud, celebratory and often narcissistic rhetoric under Lula, who let government corruption fester.

Various regional corruption scandals festered during his leadership; Mr Hollande did not deal with them, claiming ignorance.

Allowing corruption to fester, he told The Economist, would only continue to corrode Mongolia's image and the business environment more broadly.

Denis St. Martin, a political scientist at the University of Montreal, said that political corruption has festered in Montreal for decades and has been protected by a relatively closed political system.

An environment in which excessive force and a code of silence was tolerated has allowed corruption to fester, Professor Chemerinsky said.

Endicott Peabody believed that corruption could fester in any place that afforded a boy a chance to be reflective or sentimental, so he subjected his charges to a vigilant regime of sport and communal enterprise.

As does retired NYPD Officer Fiorillo, along with other members of the community determined to catch a glimpse of Burke up close and perhaps gain some insight into how a culture of police corruption has festered for decades.