Definition of Sordid

very bad or dirty

Examples of Sordid in a sentence

If people learn of the politician’s sordid past, they will not vote for him.  🔊

The movie described the sordid history of the mafia since 1950.  🔊

To get publicity, the actress created a sordid but fake tale about childhood abuse.  🔊

The con artist had a sordid motive for being nice to the wealthy old man.  🔊

As a man of God, I have no interest in being a part of your sordid plan!  🔊

Ever since professional athletes started abusing drugs, many sports have become quite sordid.  🔊

The hit man was known for his sordid means of torturing his victims.  🔊

When the president’s sordid affair was exposed on social media, the first lady quickly filed for a divorce.  🔊

Everyone knows of the bank’s manager sordid plan to steal the money.  🔊

Although I am not an innocent person, the details of the prostitute’s sordid lifestyle still shocked me.  🔊

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