deprave

How could physical science prove that man is not depraved?

Better take them away from those who might deprave them.

He taught that human nature is fallen or depraved, but not totally.

All kinds of things have the power to debase and to deprave.

Is this because the mind is depraved by habit?

Was there something depraved in that face?

What, indeed, can tend to deprave the character more than outward submission and inward contempt?

"So what it comes down to is that her father's enemies thought he was weak, because he wasn't depraved enough."

Buying and selling each other is depraved.

I have in mind content likely to deprave, to incite hatred or to promote criminal behaviour.

"It is not because fashionable young ladies are picturesquely depraved that they go to cabarets," she wrote.

It was depraved the way these people lied and cheated, even their own crewmates, to get what they wanted.

Such a woman is not a more irrational monster than some of the Roman emperors, who were depraved by lawless power.

Those who act seriously will be depraved some operations or suffer suspension or even eviction.

Power and riches were chiefly to be dreaded on account of their tendency to deprave the possessor.

Michael Peacock celebrates after being found not guilty of publishing obscene articles likely to deprave and corrupt.

If the offense is committed with intent to deprave, it is considered to be an aggravating circumstances.

Such inducements can be caught by British law as having a clearly defined 'tendency to deprave and corrupt'.

"But, Cousin, consider that, if you destroy delicacy and a sense of shame in a young girl, you deprave her very fast."

He was not only perverted, he was depraved; and it seemed to be having its effect on his wits.

Angelic in one light, handsomely depraved in another.

"Let me go, you depraved, savage, human maggot!"

Do you feel really depraved?"

Pascal, he claimed, was an intellectually strong man who was depraved by Christianity's teaching of original sin.

Even in the sixties, the words 'a tendency to deprave and corrupt' had led the courts from manners to morals.