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  • She preached a gospel that incited hatred for liberals who "putridly" sully the landscape of what could be an ideal world if not for their prescence.

    Progressive Bloggers 2010

  • Also, from the one where TRHQ gets a visit from Sexual Harassment Snorlax: Underneath his heavy and putridly hot suit, Sexual Harassment Snorlax soon knew the true meaning of fear as his audience stood up, pokeballs in hand.

    "Meowth wants a waffle cone!" tragic_elegance 2009

  • A creepy, and especially putridly pungent, specter appears and begins picking them off one by one…

    Reeker (2005) 2010

  • Kid shot up as soon as I flushed the john, wiped the drool off his cheek and neck and seemed more startled at my vulgar use of the plumbing than he was at the putridly aromatic hardwood carving of the seriously stacked torso of a woman he had been grinding up against during what looked like a sex coma.

    Josephine Skinny Jeans: Chapter 1 2010

  • It was crafted in secret by Dick Cheney and Oil Lobbyists and it stunk so putridly that even McCain voted against it.

    Charlie Gibson: McCain's Favorite Network Anchor? 2009

  • Of course, the banks are just the putridly visible face of the astronomically rich one or two percent of the planet, but we now seem to be in the middle of a kind of gigantic coming into focus of "the social reality of things".

    Friends help me out here. Can we "wake up" in time to save ourselves from satanic national/international banker elites? 2009

  • Dark Horse has released three putridly popular archive collections of Creepy and one collection of Eerie, with three more in the works, plus an upcoming line of new Creepy comics scheduled to splatter the stands in July.

    Dark Horse Comics for August 2009 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009

  • It was a putridly hot night. 90-plus degrees, zero breeze, 90% humidity.

    O.A.R. at PNC Bank Arts Center 2005

  • If we must stick to comparisons with historical people rather than the horse of a Roman Emperor, Bush resembles the ne'er-do-well son of one of those putridly corrupt dukes in France's Ancien Regime who would kill a servant in a fit of rage or ride over a peasant in his path.

    Lessons From Hell 2005

  • Here floweth all blood putridly and tepidly and frothily through all veins: spit on the great city, which is the great slum where all the scum frotheth together!

    Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none 2001

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