Sentence examples for rotted by from inspiring English sources

Years of neglect have left the interior rotted by time, stripped by thieves and desecrated by vandals and pigeons.

These were less upsetting than those who were returning to formlessness, whose fists seemed rotted by leprosy.

The bribery scandal during the bidding for the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games exposed an organization rotted by corruption.

A year after Wright's death, at the spot where his body was found, plastic flowers and four stuffed animals lay rotted by rain and bleached by the sun.

Every night they slump for hours in front of a flickering box, having their brains rotted by a continuous diet of mindless pap.

Outside it smelled always of generator diesel and often of dead dogs, which rotted by the roadside untouched for fear they hid an I.E.D.

Left to rot by my evil handler, like an Indonesian drug mule.

In Sussex, too, foxes are common, though most of the ones I come upon are dead — hit by cars and rotting by the side of the road.

In some species the cones open at maturity and the seeds are released, while in others the cones remain closed for several years until opened by rotting, by food-seeking animals, or by fire.

What kind of Heaven had the blasting sound of garbage trucks in the morning, and chewing gum on the pavement, and the smell of fish rotting by the river?

At the Kamondo, Mr. Tiryakioglu's company rescued a structure that had been a ruin for 25 years, left to rot by its owners who hoped to get a demolition permit.