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Meanings of most sordid in English

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Usage of most sordid in English
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This very square-soI am told-witnessedyesterday the most sordid of tragedies.
A Room with a View
2
He had thought the thing out, faced all its most sordid aspects.
Will Warburton
3
This area had once been the most sordid in the city.
Venus In Copper
4
Acts of the blackest and most sordid guilt had been committed by him.
Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
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The most sordid destitution-ifignorance of comfort can be called destitution-reignedeverywhere around.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
6
The backs of these stores, most sordid places in the world.
The ginger man
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His career was that of the most sordid of hucksters.
Phyllis of Philistia
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All this however is an abuse, the offspring of most sordid and contemptible motives.
The Doctor's Daughter
9
In miserable night-watchings, he fell to the most sordid calculations.
In the Year of Jubilee
10
I can have the meanest and most sordid thoughts-youcan't.
Lady Rose's Daughter
11
The story of the Magdalen Laundries is one of the most sordid in Irish social history.
The Irish Times
12
The tale of William of Wied is among the most sordid that the Powers have woven.
Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle
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Unhappily, the splendid qualities of John Churchill were mingled with alloy of the most sordid kind.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History
14
He had no adequate support, no relief from the most sordid and worrying cares of life.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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Sacred duty has chained me down to a life that was outwardly most sordid and unhappy.
What Can She Do?
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She could think of no better excuse for seeing Gustave alone than this most sordid pretence.
Charlotte's Inheritance
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