Sentence examples for dreadful reputation for from inspiring English sources

But he suggests that this has another motive: it is Nigeria's dreadful reputation for corruption that makes the strange tales of dodgy lawyers, sudden death and orphaned fortunes seem plausible in the first place.Jenna Burrell, who studies online scams and is at the University of California, Berkeley, says many African fraudsters are now pretending to be non-African to look more credible.

And finally Albanians suffer from a dreadful reputation here.

60° 33.99 S 41° 38.77 W The Southern Ocean has a dreadful reputation among seafarers.

Lambeth is, without doubt, vastly improved as compared with its dreadful reputation in the 1980s.

What's more, she has a reputation for making her students go in circles and spend extra years in school, which is dreadful.

After all those Bambino-cursed decades spent earning a real reputation for hard luck, we tarnished the legacy of dignified loserdom in one downward swoop, denouncing the team and foisting shame on the graves of our better forebears by becoming the most dreaded of dreadful sports-watchers: the fair-weather fan.

Badgers have a reputation for being grumpy.

ARGENTINA'S reputation for transparency is poor.

He has a reputation for personal probity.

Patrick had a reputation for ruthless violence.

A reputation for reliability brings other benefits.