Sentence examples for has vitiated from inspiring English sources

It has vitiated anti-trust laws.

Palin practices an inverted snobbery which has vitiated all of christendom since its foundation.

In fact, they suggest, the word processor has vitiated, well, writing itself.

The Bush Administration's hubris has vitiated America's moral clout.

Saleh has dominated Yemen for so long that he has vitiated whatever independent institutions used to exist, largely through cronyism.

The court has vitiated the power of the states to control interest rates, even though quite a few had explicit provisions in their constitutions banning usury.

Hunting and reduction of their wetland habitat had vitiated the population and concerted efforts to salvage remnant birds did not being until the late 1960s.

If Ravitch had acknowledged that she is proposing a program simple in principle but incredibly difficult to execute, it would have vitiated the moral simplicity that is one of her book's great strengths.

While it's certainly fair to bring modern perspectives to bear on ancient authors, a reading that stuck closer to the text may have vitiated, or at least challenged, such a strategy.

It is as if the scale of death and suffering had vitiated the idea of a good God not so much by outright rejection as by forcing another rhetoric and language of explanation.

That would permit the recruitment of a capable staff and create some safeguards against the kind of wholesale corruption that is alleged to have vitiated the U.N.'s oil-for-food program in Iraq.