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Meanings of rottenness in inglês

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In a state of progressive putrefaction.

        corrupção
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        Examples for "corruption"
        Examples for "corruption"
        1
        Others warn that without decisive action, the corruption cases may simply increase.
        The Guardian
        2
        The authorities have denied allegations of government corruption and abuse of power.
        BBC
        3
        Another was linked to a corruption case last year involving imported beef.
        Reuters
        4
        In my opinion, this is the main form of corruption, Karzai said.
        Reuters
        5
        But the reality remains that corruption is a monumental problem in Nigeria.
        The Guardian
        1
        What the larva of antiquity ate was live flesh and not putrescence.
        More Hunting Wasps
        2
        Dissolution and putrescence are alike common and unclean... in State or organism.
        A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
        3
        So strong that food and water tasted like faintly chlorinated putrescence.
        Gladiator
        4
        The smell of putrescence, the fell mage's last spell, was overwhelming.
        Brotherhood of the Wolf
        5
        This smell was like that, like the smell of tomatoes decaying into putrescence.
        Salem’s Lot
        Usage of rottenness in inglês
        1
        Only the rottenness in him hasn't broke out because of the weed.
        The Heart of Unaga
        2
        Society is the builder of fourflushers, the generator of insincerity-falsehoodand rottenness.
        Evening Round-Up / More Good Stuff Like Pep
        3
        Here nothing lived, not even the leprous growths that feed on rottenness.
        The two towers
        4
        Perhaps-whoknows-itmay take the taste of rottenness out of my mouth.
        Charles Rex
        5
        But to Gordon's trained eyes, there was plenty of outright rottenness, too.
        Police Your Planet
        6
        It could see through the mask of impartiality to the rottenness below.
        The Guardian
        7
        Oh, wise woman, truly did you see the rottenness in this king!
        Imaginations and Reveries
        8
        The despotism of a thousand years fell at a touch in noiseless rottenness.
        Reform and Politics / Part 2 from The Works of John Greenleaf Wh...
        9
        There's enough rottenness in the present without raking up the past.
        Quin
        10
        Parliamentary rottenness had slowly increased till it had begun to attack society itself.
        The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 1
        11
        Sanitary revolutionists and incendiaries accuse us of gorging rottenness, and battening on corruption.
        International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science —...
        12
        A faint smell- asmellof corruption, of ancient rottenness-aroseon the superheated air.
        Brood of the Witch-Queen
        13
        For over a thousand years, theirs was an economy of death and rottenness.
        Hunters Out of Space
        14
        One thing he teaches, that there is rottenness where he appears.
        Essays — First Series
        15
        The earth is corrupt, science only serves to show its rottenness.
        Doctor Pascal
        16
        If she lives she'll only infect more people with her rottenness.
        The Dark House
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