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Discover Ludwig"felt soiled" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to feel dirty or contaminated and is often used when speaking of moral degeneration. For example: "I felt soiled after reading about the politician's unethical behavior."
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In every single case, I felt soiled by the act of watching.
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'I feel soiled,' she says, brushing away at the tights.
I feel soiled at having consented to have my emotional strings pulled so blatantly.
I was always a bit revolted by the clinical realism of the bloodletting in "The Sopranos," which made me feel soiled for taking a sympathetic interest in the personal foibles of the men perpetrating it.
Another criticised its "constant obsession with bodily functions, sex, and the f-word"; another wrote that "it had no heart, such terrible cynicism … I feel soiled after reading it".
Some of it is local to Washington: this town's pundits feel soiled by Mr Clinton's activities in a way that the ordinary voters of Cleveland or Dallas do not.
I grew up on a smallholding in Cheshire and I like to feel soil under my nails.
I felt so soiled by reading this piece that I am now firmly in Bridge's camp" - Alan Cooper.
It becomes burlesque — lewd, vaunting, and self-promoting — and you can get excited by it and feel slightly soiled at the same time.
Working with only a bed, three simple lights and Sarah Llewellyn's insistent soundscape, the production creates an intense intimacy that implicates its audience; you feel slightly soiled watching it.
"My grandfather felt the soil was alive, that we needed to feed it, to consider it for generations, not a year at a time".
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