Taints

Their very being taints us all.

It magnifies the racial bias that taints our history and sentences a greater proportion of Black and Latino people more severely, including with the death penalty, than white offenders who committed the same crimes.

This exploitation erodes the moral authority of the clergy and taints the spiritual purity of the religion.

It taints all of your thoughts and actions and limits the things that you choose to do or expose yourself to out of fear of hurt or failure.

When immobilism taints the liturgy it will become ritualistic or worse rubricistic.

Because the struggle and politics are human activities, their pursuit is not without the taints of human nature.

It is a force that taints reality in such a way that can be both beautiful and scary.

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Oily Taints could probably use the work.

A prerequisite for achieving many of these worthwhile objectives is curtailing endemic corruption, which stymies development and taints Nigeria's business environment.

But in reality, those mental defilements are nothing more than taints that have afflicted the mind, creating suffering and stress.

In Servius, Augustus found ready association with a popular benefactor and refounder of Rome, whose reluctance to adopt kingship distanced him from its taints.

It is among the evils of slavery that it taints the very sources of moral principle.

Some analysts, including author Zachary Karabell, have even argued that the separate candidacies of Wallace and Thurmond were beneficial to Truman by removing the separate taints of communism and racism from the Democratic Party.

Some radiation taints large amounts of land and drinking water causing formal mutations throughout animal and human life.

The accumulated smog and dust under the inversion quickly taints the sky reddish, easily seen on sunny days.