5 sentences with 'evils'
Example sentences and phrases with the word evils and other words derived from it.
• « Jews were blamed for urbanisation, for the death of traditional industries, for the evils of modern capitalism, but also for the threat of modern socialism, for being anti-union and pro-union, for assimilating to the point where "normal" Germans and French and Czechs could no longer tell who was Jewish, and for not assimilating to the point where they were "really" equal to everyone else. »
• « Between the vilification of the evils of modernity and the newfound obsession with race that swept through European and American societies in the late 19th century, there was plenty of fuel for the rise of anti-Semitic politics. »
• « Jefferson wanted America to be the breadbasket of the world, exporting its agricultural products without suffering the evils of urbanisation and industrialisation. Since American farmers would own their own land, they could stand up to those who would try to buy their votes with promises of property. »
• « Such stories provided comfort in humour and conveyed the slaves' feelings about the evils of slavery. »
• « Anderson, a devout Christian, recognised and explained in his account that one of the evils of slavery is the way it undermines the family. Anderson was not the only critic of slavery to make this point. »