Sentence examples for depraved acts from inspiring English sources

And what dark psychology lay behind his depraved acts?

Candie was a villain who conducted depraved acts without blinking.

The agency accused Mr Jang of forming "factions" against the state, corruption and "depraved" acts.

Call them what they were: Depraved acts of slaughter and an attack on the whole French people.

Nationalist SDLP MLA Conall McDevitt said: "These are depraved acts which immediately dismiss any claim on a protest being peaceful".

"If my resigning prevents such depraved acts in society, I am ready to resign a thousand times," he said.

They were suspended from duty after being arrested, and Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta, calling the crime "an outrageous, depraved act," said they would be fired if convicted.

Mark Schreiber, author of "Shocking Crimes of Postwar Japan" (Yenbooks, 1996) said that while the killing of a child was perhaps as shocking a crime as ever, it would be a mistake to interpret the stabbing attack as more than a depraved act of a disturbed individual.

Although it is seldom mentioned explicitly, the Vietnam War ("an obscenity, a depraved act by weak and miserable men, including all of us who have allowed it to go on and on with endless fury and destruction," as Noam Chomsky wrote at the time) is palpable on every page.

Secretary general Shuja Shafi said: "This depraved act is yet another illustration of how this group betrays the very principles of Islam they claim to uphold".

Now, meeting him face-to-face, he seems a bit more circumspect, though his anger builds when I ask why he carried out this depraved act.