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How to use deprave in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word deprave? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
What tends to deprave or corrupt one person may prove perfectly inoffensive to another.
It is you and the like of you that deprave and demoralize youth and prepare criminals for the gallows.
No one is urging you to go, and it's no good people who never go to the theatre suggesting it will deprave and corrupt.
I have in mind content likely to deprave, to incite hatred or to promote criminal behaviour.
It would be so much better if we did not have to deal with people wishing to deprave and exploit children for reprehensible purposes.
That's what liberals in the US said, so they formulated policies that were kind and good, and certainly not ones that were designed to corrupt and deprave.
It had performers jumping onto the dining tables and letting you feel the deprave breeze created by the killer's razor.
On the other hand, the jury may have thought that they could convict only if the book tended to deprave and corrupt the average reader or the majority of its readers.
The colonies absorbed and put into legislative form the common law test of obscenity under which material having a tendency to deprave and corrupt was suppressed.
Unless it is so grossly obscene that it is caught by the Obscene Publications Act, and a jury finds the material is such as to deprave and corrupt anyone seeing it, there isn't any specific offence to punish such an act.
Examples from Classical Literature
After having wounded and outraged nearly every feeling of this young creatures nature, they began to deprave her systematically.
They alter, they force, they deprave the meaning of three or four words, and all is done.
Success and unquestioned dominion far more often deprave and distort than ennoble and purify the moral nature of man.
It is painful to observe the almost inevitable tendency of power to deprave the soul.
Power and riches were chiefly to be dreaded on account of their tendency to deprave the possessor.
Otherwise, the mere growth of wealth, be it ever so widely diffused, will deprave the world instead of elevating it.
This diathesis is produced by those agencies which deprave the blood and waste vitality.
Crowd bad men and women together, and they corrupt and deprave each other.
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