For some worse offence than cheating silly young men of their money at dice?
There isn't a much worse offence than that in politics.
The worst offence of this kind which can be committed by a polemic is to stigmatise those who hold the contrary opinion as bad and immoral men.
It's the worst offence of this kind I've seen while working in South Gloucestershire.
You should not tell tales, Everard had said; at school it was the worst offence.
Some people would consider,' he observed, 'that stealing the motor-car was the worst offence; and so it is.
A worse offence than Tutilo committed in a similar cause, to win her for Ramsey.
In dancing attendance at the various offices, I was always treated, more or less, as if it was a very bad offence.
The worse offence in Chomsky's book.
Due to the decades that had elapsed since the time of the worst offences, many of the guilty parties had died in the interim.