Sentences with 'rife'
Example sentences and phrases with the word rife and other words derived from it.
• « Bribery was rife and nepotism was as common as talent for office; there was even an official list of maximum bribes that was published by the government itself. »
• « The state and the economy - if anything, deeply entwined - were rife with corruption and nepotism, and a deep and bitter cynicism became the outlook of most Soviet citizens towards their government and their lot in life. Arguably, this pattern had already emerged under Khrushchev, but it really came of age under Leonid Brezhnev. »