'corruption' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'corruption' with 7 example sentences.
- corruption noun
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: lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain
: in a state of progressive putrefaction
: decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)
: moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
: destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity
: inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by committing a felony)
In my country, politics is synonymous with corruption.
This oil company was involved in a massive oil corruption scandal.
Today is the international anti-corruption day.
The new government promised to rid the country of corruption.
This politician resigned after being linked to a corruption scandal.
He dedicated his life to fighting corruption.
We won't condone any corruption.