Sentence examples for she was bribed from inspiring English sources

Mostly, she was bribed with food and grew quite fat as a result.

There's no evidence of that but if you're talking about a Kenyan athlete they'd be earning as much on the world stage as, say, a Liliya Shobukhova [who claims she was bribed in order for her failed test to be kept silent].

In my earnest but not always artful attempt at logic, I was countered with "Obama's not a liberal!" and "She's bribing the super delegates!" When I asked about Bernie's effectiveness in the Senate, I was told he was the "Amendment King".

But Mr. Chávez immediately claimed that she had been bribed to release Mr. Cedeño, demanding that she be jailed for 30 years, even if new laws were needed to keep her in prison that long.

Her story, however, had dark undercurrents (there were rumors that she had been bribed by Thaw's family to lie on the witness stand).

Unfortunately, he thought I was bribing him.

But I had no evidence that he was bribing anybody.

Still, it's hard not to think that the only bearable person in this animated world is Sid's grandmother, who points out to him that she never needed to be bribed with the promise of a new gewgaw to do her chores.

He almost went with Mrs. Bachmann until she claimed that her state chairman, Kent Sorenson, had been bribed by Mr. Paul.

She was reassured that the Indian customs officer had been bribed and it was going to be safe to leave.

Bank officials are bribed.