How To Use sordidness In A Sentence
- He led a strange torpid life in the week, doing nothing in the kitchen of the rectory, in a state of great sordidness. TESTIMONIES
- The result is a strange display of exhilarating liberation paired with unsettling sordidness.
- The European traveller from the States, who is not a Croesus, speedily finds himself reduced to a chronic state of self-conscious sordidness by the hordes of cringing robbers who clutter his steps from dawn till dark, and deplete his pocket-book in a way that puts compound interest to the blush. THE DESCENT
- He had 'teached' for twenty years, he said, but in spite of this there was about him something indescribably rural, something of the sod -- not the dignity, the sturdiness of it, but rather of the pettiness, the sordidness of it. The Spinner's Book of Fiction
- I have come down to the bare bed-rock of sordidness -- I must have money -- _money! The Journal of Arthur Stirling : the Valley of the Shadow
- Young men, while willing to concede the chaining sordidness of marriage, were hesitant about abandoning the organizations which they hoped would give them a career.
- He gazed across the monstrous sordidness of soul to a chromo on the wall. Chapter 3
- The European traveller from the States, who is not a Croesus, speedily finds himself reduced to a chronic state of self-conscious sordidness by the hordes of cringing robbers who clutter his steps from dawn till dark, and deplete his pocket-book in a way that puts compound interest to the blush. THE DESCENT
- And without--the frontier warfare; the yearning of a boy, cast ashore upon a desert of newness and ugliness and sordidness, for all that is chastened and old, and noble with traditions.