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Example sentences for "vile"

Lexicographically close words:
vilain; vilayet; vilayets; vild; vilde; vilely; vileness; viler; viles; vilest
  1. What hurt him as much as the lack of spiritual fineness of apprehension of evil in his church-member, was the knowledge that, as Mr. Bentley so coarsely put it, his salary was largely paid out of the rentals of those vile abodes.

  2. In one of the vilest of the vile holes in this city, where you, a father, license to another man to destroy the life of your own child!

  3. God is with us; He shall speed us; Or (if this vile crew impede us) Let some light into their brain, By the sword of Tubal Cain.

  4. XI "Fiendish superstitions hold thee To a vile and hideous death.

  5. I gave him a look--that was enough; but he vowed with many a vile oath that he would kiss me ere he did my bidding.

  6. It is enough to make one turn against the King, when he makes use of such vile instruments!

  7. The Hebrews were positively prohibited to reserve any of the seven condemned nations for slaves, and were enjoined to exterminate them all, lest the contagion of their vile morals should corrupt Israel.

  8. Ourself and our own soul, that have beheld Your vile and most lascivious passages.

  9. He shall no sooner put his queen to death, But I'll proclaim her spotless innocence; All men will hate him for so vile an act, And mad with rage depose him from his crown.

  10. Impudent villain[484] and lascivious girls, I have o'erheard your vile conversions!

  11. Now an eternal sleep, an apoplex, a swoon, Seize on their senses, who in this disguise Shall view or note my vile deformity.

  12. Though he live to stand at the altar with you, he shall not compass his vile ends, for I will confront him there; and rest assured I will make sure of him if it be the last stroke my trusty sword shall ever make.

  13. Upon my soul, I wish the Normans would swoop down upon them, and cut the vile hogs into mincemeat.

  14. You know, some amateurs have a vile habit of getting the names of various peaks branded on their alpenstocks--just as if any real climber ever used an alpenstock.

  15. Pity, that most vile of all vile virtues, has never been known to me.

  16. The vile boy hath manie bobbes, and a whole fardle of fallacies.

  17. Throw your vile guesses in the devil's teeth, From whence you have them.

  18. Should you do so, my lord, My speech should fall into such vile success Which my thoughts aim not at.

  19. Iago, look with care about the town, And silence those whom this vile brawl distracted.

  20. Why, say they are vile and false; As where's that palace whereinto foul things Sometimes intrude not?

  21. Instead, the man launched into a stream of vile invectives that made my listening ears burn with shame.

  22. Some day, Elise, your lover or mine is going to be granted the blessed privilege of putting a sword through his vile heart.

  23. It is a vile day, you see, and no tennis is possible.

  24. She had a vile temper as a child, and was silent and morose, and at constant war with that bright boy Bert, loved of the other sisters: Matilda remembered very well many scenes when Katherine had puzzled her.

  25. We need not go through the sickening details of this vile story of treachery and fraud.

  26. What will he do upon leaving that vile den, where he has left honor behind?

  27. It is a pity to mar the happiness of this hour with the presence of such a vile and cowardly rascal!

  28. Do not pollute further the sanctity of a true and honest husband's roof with the vile utterances of depraved villainy.

  29. On the contrary, they abhorred those who were guilty of it, looking upon them as vile wretches for glorying in such filthy conduct.

  30. The priests had retired to the temple, and the women tore their hair, horrified at the death of the Inca by bloodshed, as if he had been some vile person.

  31. You associate such acts with blackguardism by a mere snobbish association, as you think there is something vaguely vile about going (or being seen going) into a pawnbroker's or a public-house.

  32. He was therefore surprised to find that the next bottle was a vile sham claret from the colonies, which even colonials (to do them justice) do not drink.

  33. If it had been any other mechanism than that of the vile human body!

  34. Ye sinners as vile in behavior As thorns in the crown of the Savior, Why are ye so prideful in spirit, Content with your self-righteous merit?

  35. Blessed Jesus, let the Spirit So imbue my heart with grace That I walk by Thy blest merit And no more the way retrace To the vile and miry pit Where I lay condemned, unfit, Till redeemed to life victorious By Thy resurrection glorious.

  36. David once in great affliction Crossed the Kedron's narrow stream, While his foes without restriction Hatched their vile and cunning scheme.

  37. Their houses were more loathsome and vile of odor than the den of any beast.

  38. Everything purchased of an Indian should be at once fumigated--especially furs, blankets, baskets, and every article that has been handled by him or housed in one of his vile shacks.

  39. I know that Deformed; a has been a vile thief this seven year; a goes up and down like a gentleman: I remember his name.

  40. It is a low-ceiled room, dingy with dirt, dim with the smoke, nauseating with the fumes of sour beer and vile liquor.

  41. Occasionally, she would have a few bright and happy weeks, but would again lapse into the "vile path.

  42. At this time, when many of his friends were cold toward him, an effort was made by some of his enemies to blacken his moral character by accusing him of a vile offence, but the lie had nothing in it to make it formidable.


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