Sentence examples for string of corrupt from inspiring English sources

Mr Leakey sacked a string of corrupt officials.

In theory, a centralised system of bribery is better for both truckers and extortionists than a string of corrupt officials acting independently.

Barely making ends meet, José Morales blames a string of corrupt governments for his misery, saying they have marginalized him and other Indians.

Since independence from Britain in 1961, Sierra Leone has been ruled by a string of corrupt governments, including two decades of one-party rule by the All People's Congress party.

Since that time, FrontPage Africa has been instrumental in reporting on a string of corruption scandals leading back to her administration as well as publicising the lack of action she's taken in prosecuting corrupt officials.

To the cynical, the idea that political donations would be used to pull the strings of a corrupt system may sound like business as usual.

For decades Turks had endured a string of fractious and corrupt coalitions, interspersed by military coups.

The director (Gerard Johnson) and star (Peter Ferdinando) of 2009's arresting shoe-string hit Tony reunite for this brutal Jean-Pierre Melville-inflected tale of corrupt cops, vicious gangsters, and human-trafficking.

Steve Buscemi, who specialises in bug-eyed and jittery, wouldn't seem like automatic first choice to play a charismatic, corrupt politician with a string of mistresses and at least one foot firmly planted in the criminal underworld.

"This is a corrupt government, full of corrupt ministers in a corrupt country.

The poem is full of corrupt clergy, but some are corrupt this way, others that way.