Sentence examples for rotten side from inspiring English sources

But ships also show the rotten side of trade: protectionism.

Their build-up to this tournament has been on the rotten side of dodgy, having run into all manner of political problems with a New Zealand government uncomfortable with welcoming representatives of an army-dominated regime, and one of the Fijian locks, Leone Nakawara, has had to resign from his job in the forces just to get himself an entry visa.

"As they say in Iran, I'm a stick that's been dirtied on both ends — rotten on one side, forgotten on the other".

"Particularly with the evidence before the Independent Commission Against Corruption, there is a feeling that both sides are rotten, they don't trust the politicians or the process".

And don't forget the "harsh punishment" side of the equation: "rotten person and a sell-out".

On one occasion someone told a joke comparing biting into a rotten apple to being raped – oh how my sides ached.

It is a sand wall, easily breached by American power, exposing a rotten dictatorship with little popular support on the other side.

While Lee Cattermole and Phil Bardsley were described as "rotten" by Di Canio, Gus Poyet's predecessor said John O'Shea, the side's captain, was "two-faced".

There's a huge crack running up one side of the building, the floor joists are rotten and the rafters are about to go".

If you are convinced you have right on your side you will grant yourself permission to trample underfoot like a rotten apple anyone who stands in your way.

Politicians on both sides of the aisle long insisted the scandals could be traced to a few rotten apples in an otherwise healthy barrel; a few radicals worry that the barrel itself (the capitalist system) is rotten.