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Example sentences for "corruptly"

Lexicographically close words:
corrupting; corruptio; corruption; corruptions; corruptive; corruptness; corrupts; cors; corsage; corsair
  1. Pope lived under a vastly superior constitution, which he believed was corruptly administered, and the detriment to the public should have been greater, on his principle, than the despotism of feudal times.

  2. Note: Thou is now sometimes used by the Friends, or Quakers, in familiar discourse, though most of them corruptly say thee instead of thou.

  3. Spruce, a sort of leather corruptly so called for Prussia leather.

  4. And there were nine men in the city, who acted corruptly in the earth, and behaved not with integrity.

  5. And the chiefs of Pharaoh's people said, Wilt thou let Moses and his people go, that they may act corruptly in the earth, and leave thee and thy gods?

  6. Therefore give full measure and just weight, and diminish not unto men aught of their matters:y neither act corruptly in the earth, after its reformation.

  7. And woe unto them, who transcribe corruptly the book of the lawf with their hands, and then say, This is from GOD: that they may sell it for a small price.

  8. So often as they shall kindle a fire for war GOD shall extinguish it;g and they shall set their minds to act corruptly in the earth, but GOD loveth not the corrupt doers.

  9. Fear GOD, and obey me; and obey not the command of the transgressors, who act corruptly in the earth, and reform not the same.

  10. And act not corruptly in the earth, after its reformation;m and call upon him with fear and desire: for the mercy of GOD is near unto the righteous.

  11. Joseph's brethren replied, By GOD, ye do well know, that we come not to act corruptly in the land,p neither are we thieves.

  12. And forget not thy portion in this world; but be thou bounteous unto others, as GOD hath been bounteous unto thee; and seek not to act corruptly in the earth; for GOD loveth not the corrupt doers.

  13. The complainant offers to pay to the Company the forty thousand rupees which were corruptly paid to these gentlemen, and to content himself with the allowance of thirty-two thousand.

  14. Footnote 331: This is the gate or straits of Bab-al-Mondub, or Babel Mandel, as corruptly called by Europeans.

  15. The great talent which he unquestionably possessed, taught him that it was easier to deal corruptly with corruptions than to rise to the dignity of a loyal reformer.

  16. Then have ye Birchover lane, so called of Birchover, the first builder and owner thereof, now corruptly called Birchin lane, the north half whereof is of the said Cornehill ward; the other part is of Langborne ward.

  17. Shorne is but corruptly called Shrog, and more corruptly Shorehog.

  18. Then, somewhat more west is Belzettar's lane, so called of the first builder and owner thereof, now corruptly called Billitar lane.

  19. Mart lane, so called of a privilege sometime enjoined to keep a mart there, long since discontinued, and therefore forgotten, so as nothing remaineth for memory but the name of Mart lane, and that corruptly termed Marke lane.

  20. In the midst of this street standeth a small parish church called St. Gabriel Fen church, corruptly Fan church.

  21. The other, corruptly called Sermon lane, for Sheremoniers' lane, for I find it by that name recorded in the 14th of Edward I.

  22. The same is now a common hostrey for receipt of travellers, commonly and corruptly called Gerrardes hall, of a giant said to have dwelt there.

  23. By the west end of this parish church and chapel, lieth Sidon lane, now corruptly called Sything lane, from Tower street up north to Hart street.

  24. Thirdly, that he had fraudulently and corruptly permitted Trotter to apply the said money to purposes of private use and emolument, and had, himself, fraudulently and corruptly derived profit therefrom.

  25. Thus, sir, by a maxim of English law are the rights and liberties of the people of this country to be corruptly bartered by their Representatives.

  26. To overthrow a law because it was corruptly enacted "would open a source of litigation which could never be closed.

  27. No great statesman of that period ever corruptly made money out of his office.

  28. The Sarasvatí (corruptly called Sursooty, is supposed to join the Ganges and Jumna at Prayág or Allahabad.

  29. Any person corruptly procuring the ordaining of ministers or granting of licenses to preach forfeits £40, and the person so ordained forfeits £10 and for seven years is incapacitated from holding any ecclesiastical benefice or promotion.

  30. In this court she cannot get a hearing, for the reason that this court has corruptly prejudged the case, as it corruptly prejudges every case in which money or influence can be brought to bear.

  31. There is reason to think that ge b'e is corruptly used for cia b' e.

  32. There is therefore sufficient reason to believe that, in the case in question, iar is the proper word; and that it has been corruptly supplanted by air.

  33. A considerable portion came from business buildings and private residences on much of the very land which New York City once owned and which was corruptly squirmed out of municipal ownership.

  34. Bellomont in 1700 ascribed the superior trade of Massachusetts to the fact that Fletcher had corruptly sold the best lands in New York province and had thus brought on bad conditions.

  35. Under English rule, the gifts of vast estates in New York were even greater than under Dutch rule and beyond doubt were granted corruptly or by favoritism.

  36. It is more than evident--it is indisputable--from the records and the public scandals, that the successive city administrations were corruptly conducted.

  37. The succeeding city administrations so corruptly and extravagantly squandered the city's money that the city was constantly in debt.

  38. It is entirely needless to iterate the narrative of how the city officials corruptly gave over to these men land and water grants before that time municipally owned--grants now having a present incalculable value.

  39. It worked like an endless chain; the land, charters, franchises and privileges corruptly obtained in one set of years yielded vast wealth, part of which was used in succeeding years in getting more law-created sources of wealth.

  40. Amir (corruptly Emir) is a Muhammadan nobleman of high rank.

  41. Umara (corruptly Omrah) is the nobility of a Muhammadan court collectively.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "corruptly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.