sleaze - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • drive: LONDON - Nine years ago, Tony Blair swept to office on a promise to drive sleaze from.. .
  • end: The only way to end the sleaze is to provide state funding for political parties.
  • ride: The generation angry enough to kick out a sleaze ridden Conservative Government.
  • associate: In many respects, the sleaze associated with the John Major years looks a bit tame compared to life under Blair.
  • call: Confronted with something called sleaze, I find myself asking myself, what is sleaze?

Adjective modifier

  • more: William Trevitt could perhaps have exuded a little more sleaze, but he was a reliable partner.
  • political: So that's O.K. then ******************** Political sleaze does not stick for long at Westminster.
  • sexual: We suffered the self-inflicted wounds of financial and sexual sleaze.
  • financial: Marcinkus ' removal from office would open a hornet's nest of financial sleaze.
  • old: Step forward Harry Mazal, OBE, that old sleaze, who was, they said, " prepared to pay " for them.
  • same: The Labor party is full of the same sleaze and drivel that we've always had to sit through.

Modifies a noun

  • watchdog: The Prime Minister has been slammed by the Government's sleaze watchdog headed by Sir Alistair Graham who was appointed by Tony Blair.
  • scandal: Her victims included sports personalities, soap actors and the participants in alleged sexual sleaze scandals.
  • row: Cherie Blair was last night at the center of a damaging sleaze row amid.. .
  • rock: They're sleaze rock with a tinge of punk.
  • rise: We say: Sea of sleaze rises around Blair Can the Left reclaim Labor?
  • allegation: The papers have been full of sleaze allegations around the £ 125,000 donation to the Labor Party by Lakshmi Mittal.

Noun used with modifier

  • labor: Labor sleaze goes right to the heart of government and infects everything it does.

Preposition: in

  • life: He has been investigating sleaze in Italian public life for more than 15 years.

Preposition: from

  • politics: LONDON -- Nine years ago, Tony Blair swept to office on a promise to drive sleaze from British politics, declaring.. .

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