All 3 Uses of
sordid
in
Bleak House
- But if I had mine," glancing at the cousins, "there should be no brambles of sordid realities in such a path as that.†
Chpt 4-6 *
- If she were to try one, she would find her teeth in her way, modelling that action of her face, as she has unconsciously modelled all its other expressions, on her pattern of sordid age.†
Chpt 19-21
- "And he is worth—not to say his sordid expenses—but thrice his weight in gold," said Richard.†
Chpt 37-39
Definition:
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(sordid) morally degraded; or foul and repulsive