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Meanings of sink of iniquity in anglès
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вертеп Establishment where persons congregate to the probable disturbance of the public peace or other commission of crime.
Synonyms
Examples for "den"
Examples for "den"
1
Within minutes the place was a smoke-filled den of tipsy Sherlock Holmses.
2
Doesn't mean that I'll let you walk into the lions' den alone.
3
On his way past the den, he noticed Sid on the floor.
4
The General was the first to enter that foul and gloomy den.
5
They represented in full-size detail the paper used upon the den walls.
1
Why doesn't he say, straight out, that we keep a disorderly house?
2
It's like trying to do away with the other sort of disorderly house.
3
Bridget Malone, are you not ashamed to have such a disorderly house as this?
4
If exposed, the owners and keepers risked criminal charges of keeping or permitting a disorderly house.
5
Was he in the habit of doing so, or had he been to some disorderly house?
Usage of sink of iniquity in anglès
1
Vicksburg was a sink of iniquity; and there gambling raged with unrestricted fury.
2
He has made me into a sink of iniquity, and I loathe myself.
3
Guess he knows enough to get us out of this sink of iniquity!
4
You do not know what justice means- acourtof justice is a sink of iniquity.
5
Deadham presented itself to his mind as a place accursed, a veritable sink of iniquity.
6
Who would mother them in this sink of iniquity?
7
Thompson, you are in the sink of iniquity.
8
The management of this railway is an organized mess- Iwillnot say, a sink of iniquity.
9
That may have been partly because they regarded Europe as a sink of iniquity, where strange laxities prevailed.
10
Its court was a horrible sink of iniquity, and God's judgment had gone forth against it and all its doings.
11
If he comes to tell us that our Indian system is a sink of iniquity, tell him we all know it.
12
I was anything rather than pleased when I heard that my son-in-law proposed to take Felicia to that sink of iniquity, Paris.
13
So a precious youth who has fallen into the sink of iniquity, lost, dissolved in sin, can only be restored by the Great Chemist.
14
Men and women saw the bad days of Duke Alessandro revived, and Florence, after a temporary purgation, became once more the sink of iniquity.
15
Thwackum, on the contrary, maintained that the human mind, since the fall, was nothing but a sink of iniquity, till purified and redeemed by grace.
16
They may be sinks of iniquity, but they don't look so.