Cesspool is an English word with synonyms like cesspit or sink. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Cesspool meaning
- An underground pit where sewage is held.
- A filthy place.
Using Cesspool
- The main meaning on this page is: An underground pit where sewage is held. | A filthy place.
- Useful related words include: cesspit, sink, sump, cistern.
- In the example corpus, cesspool often appears in combinations such as: cesspool of, the cesspool, cesspool in.
Context around Cesspool
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cesspool
- In this selection, "cesspool" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, biggest, decaying, fucking, pedo and themselves stand out and add context to how "cesspool" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a decaying cesspool of mankind and a fraudulent cesspool themselves. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cesspool" sits close to words such as aditi, aegon and aerobics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cesspool
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Don't allow yourself to get pulled into the cesspool. (10 words)
Working in healthcare is a fucking cesspool of privatized insurances. (10 words)
Amnesty International is well known as a fraudulent cesspool themselves. (10 words)
Expectedly, since Gotham is a cesspool where the worst people in the world survive and thrive, the heroes have a throwdown with low-level thugs and encounter their mystery person, who may hold the key to finding Ollie. (38 words)
New York City here is not the shining beacon of American exceptionalism; it's a decaying cesspool of mankind's worst tendencies, and a monument to the rejection of human kindness. (31 words)
The Coalition, in concert with the M&CC, has gone a long way in salvaging the capital city, Georgetown – bringing it back from the cesspool it was in 2015. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
Expectedly, since Gotham is a cesspool where the worst people in the world survive and thrive, the heroes have a throwdown with low-level thugs and encounter their mystery person, who may hold the key to finding Ollie.
He explained that his summer house was built to be used “in the summer when having barbecues or family round”, with the cesspool being emptied twice a year.
Linda Bedford said: “I do not think a cesspool is necessary in an urban area with a mains sewage system.
The Yanks flew back to the biggest cesspool in America embarrassed.
Indeed, the real question is why McDaniel ever wanted to join that cesspool in the first place.
Now to Facebook (Or "Meta", or whatever), and X (the site formerly known as a cesspool by another name).
The old system was also a cesspool of corruption that sapped the little strength remaining in the retirees who waited unendingly for their pensions.
With the buildings now removed from the site, the next steps will be to remove the concrete foundations, pavement, underground utilities, and cesspool.
Donald Trump encouraged reporters to quiz Prince Andrew about ex-pal Jeffrey Epstein’s “cesspool” Pedo Island.
Don't allow yourself to get pulled into the cesspool.
Kidding aside, amazing publication above and beyond the cesspool of today’s journalistic drivel.
New York City here is not the shining beacon of American exceptionalism; it's a decaying cesspool of mankind's worst tendencies, and a monument to the rejection of human kindness.
The Coalition, in concert with the M&CC, has gone a long way in salvaging the capital city, Georgetown – bringing it back from the cesspool it was in 2015.
Two years after the high tide, Zimbabwe remains mired in a cesspool of mediocrity.
Working in healthcare is a fucking cesspool of privatized insurances.
Amnesty International is well known as a fraudulent cesspool themselves.
Israeli politics is a notoriously murky cesspool, but this episode seems a little dirtier, uglier, more pungent.
But logging on and wading through the cesspool that is the modern internet every day wears on the psyche.
He does not need to fall into the cesspool of politics as he entered politics to improve the condition of his country.
Honolulu, LLC/Hon Realty: Inspectors found an operating cesspool in operation on Hon Realty’s property in Campbell Industrial Park, O‘ahu.
Common combinations with cesspool
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- cesspool of 16×
- the cesspool 15×
- cesspool in 4×
- as cesspool 4×
- is cesspool 2×
- cesspool where 2×
- another cesspool 2×