Sentence examples for rampant from high-quality English sources.

• To the left of the sign is a lion rampant.

• The pastime has exposed fault lines in the neighbourhood where crime and unemployment are rampant.

• Many applications of n-person game theory are concerned with voting, in which strategic calculations are often rampant.

• Others whisper that rising prices, rampant internationalism and ill-considered individualism are threatening the bedrock of classic French cooking.

• Rumours and reports were rampant about three months ago, circling around Apple producing a smartwatch.

• In an age of rampant nationalism, to which Ranke’s histories had certainly contributed, his final legacy was a sort of cosmopolitanism.

• Republicans and even moderate Democrats have raised concerns that the stimulus plan will overfill the hole in the economy and fuel rampant inflation.

• Whereas these people, who are sort of the contemporary iteration of the coloniser, are coming from an ideology of rampant individualism, rampant capitalism.”

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• Arguably, a perceived blurring of the boundaries between journalistic judgement and bias accounts for at least some of the rampant mistrust of the media Wales intended to address with WikiTribune.

• It will inherit subverted institutions, deformed traditions, an economic crisis, extreme inequality, a rampant Covid-19 pandemic and a bitterly divided electorate churning with hope, expectation, suspicion and resentment.

• As asset managers continue launching new products into the ESG universe and demand for these products grows, so too has criticism of the industry's rampant "greenwashing" problem, or sustainable products improperly marketed as environmentally friendly.

• Yet even when these archrivals are finally out of the equation, the country will still likely lack state institutions and infrastructure, in addition to being bitterly divided, awash in guns and in need of broad consensus to avoid more rampant bloodshed.

• In a resignation note originally shared with fellow Salesforce employees in mid-February and posted publicly on LinkedIn on Wednesday, Castillo wrote that she had endured a culture of "rampant microaggressions and gaslighting" as a Black woman at Salesforce.

• Although most people denounce the period under his rule, some Italians – particularly the older generation – are nostalgic for a time when Italy had a greater sense of order, organised crime and corruption was less rampant and public services functioned better.

• Reports of torture while in detention in 2016 were rampant, with methods including beatings, attacks by fellow inmates on the orders of prison guards, stress positions, deprivation of food, water and sleep, inhumane conditions and deprivation of medical treatment.

• As the first confirmed coronavirus cases in Brazil’s poor neighborhoods, or favelas, were reported over the weekend, residents who earn meager wages and contend with rampant violence, lack of sanitation and cramped quarters braced for new and terrifying circumstances.

rampant sentence examples

• “Throughout Europe, xenophobia and open racism are running rampant, and nationalist, even far-right parties are gaining ground,” Joschka Fischer, the former German foreign minister, wrote recently in an article that appeared on Project Syndicate, an online news service.

• WWF's new report calls for an international effort to reduce the risk of the next animal-borne, or zoonotic, disease outbreak, including stopping the trade and consumption of high-risk wildlife, rampant deforestation and booming industrial agriculture and animal farming.

• A field of one tincture bearing a single charge of, for example, a lion rampant could be blazoned argent a lion rampant azure, meaning a silver field on which is placed a blue lion standing on one hind leg with its forepaws raised and its head in profile.

• In justifying double borders for special economic zones, Xu Dixin, a prominent economist, explained in Shanghai's World Economic Report last summer that ''if the demarcation lines are abolished, foreign capital will be moving about everywhere without restriction and run rampant.''