I have a sordid past.
My brother went on to have a long and sordid career.
There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.
The timid man calls himself cautious, the sordid man thrifty.
Collecting the Wings Of Pain ~ The Sordid Stings Of Love Is all I Gain - Munish Maya
Understanding the long, sordid history of gun control in America is key to understanding the dangers of disarming.
Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image.
My faith in humanity leads me to believe that people are looking for something more elevating than the sordid details of the intimate aspects of one's personal life.
Despite the sometimes sordid turns his life took, Michael Jackson always held my fascination, like he did for most of us.
It galls me that seeking out the seedy, the sordid, the sexual, and the deviant is the expected (if not altogether acceptable) behavior of male writers; it would surely benefit me, as a writer, if I had the courage to seek out more of the seedy, the ...
Not enough books focus on how a culture responds to radically new ideas or discovery. Especially in the biography genre, they tend to focus on all the sordid details in the life of the person who made the discovery. I find this path to be voyeuristic...
I'm self-taught. I didn't just become a man, it was a decision.
The Jews are an ignorant and barbarous people, who have long united the most sordid avarice with the most detestable superstition and the most invincible hatred for every people by whom they are tolerated and enriched.
The View of life I communicate in my pictures excludes the sordid and the ugly. I paint life as I would like it to be.
Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained.
Run. Flee. Fuck off. Vanish from my presence and take the foul stench of your sordid secret with you.
It is misery, you know, unspeakable misery for the man who lives alone and who detests sordid, casual affairs; not old enough to do without women, but not young enough to be able to go and look for one without shame!
...once you've crawled into what's commonly thought of as the sordid underbelly of life, you realize it's all just different versions of normal.
Once undressed I felt less exposed. (...) Naked was my uniform. (...) There was no pressure to conform.
Sordid things, for the most part, are what make human beings, my father included, move. That's what it is to be human, I'm afraid.
This sordid affair has become an unacceptable distraction for Representative Weiner, his family, his constituents and the House - and for the good of all, he should step aside and address those things that should be most important - his and his famil...
