Rampant Sentence Examples

Rumors continued to be rampant about his alleged culpability in Billy Langstrom's death.

The Ayan spruce (Abies ayanensis), the Sakhalin fir (Abies sachalensis) and the Daurian larch are the chief trees; on the upper parts of the mountains are the Siberian rampant cedar (Cembra pumila) and the Kurilian bamboo (Arundinaria kurilense).

Pluralism, nepotism, simony and all the other ancient abuses were more rampant than ever.

The parochial clergy were probably in a healthier condition; but the old abuses of pluralism and non-residence were as rampant as ever, and though their work may have been in many cases honorably carried out, it is certain that energy and intelligence were at a low ebb.

Dean knew the look and he put the brakes on Fred's euphoria before the rampant speculation could go any further.

That much is clear when you hear about rampant fast food dangers.

Christmas has become yet another victim of society's rampant consumerism.

New forms of ' gunboat diplomacy ' are rampant.

It is odd that this irregular poem, with its copious and varied music, its splendid sweep of emotion, its unfailing richness of texture - this poem in which Tennyson rises to heights of human sympathy and intuition which he reached nowhere else, should have been received with bitter hostility, have been styled "the dead level of prose run mad," and have been reproved more absurdly still for its "rampant and rabid bloodthirstiness of soul."

The pendulum of rampant materialism has now swung too far, correspondingly to be rebuked by new forces of dissent.

Alcohol runs rampant on both sides of my family.

Meanwhile tax evasion remains rampant but prosecutions remain negligible.

As the collection's name implies, polka dots run rampant throughout this section, but the look is kept fresh by its bright, vibrant tones.

With time, though, has come a bolder and more aggressive approach to style, and this fearlessness runs rampant on the runways and in the real world alike.

All My Children rumors run rampant on the Internet.

The second class is marked by the heraldic type of two animals, usually lions rampant, facing one another, but divided by a pillar .or some other device.

There was an empty treasury, and the floating debt amounted to X7,000,000; maladministration was rampant in every department of the state; the national guard was mutinous, while the small army of regulars was badly organized and inefficient.

This is the opposite of moral anarchy or rampant individualism.

Per chevron Gules and Or a Dragon rampant counterchanged a Chief wavy Barry wavy of six Azure and Argent.

We have rampant bindweed - is it OK to treat the whole old lawn before the new one is put down?

Sugar substitutes Chewing gums containing sugar substitutes have been found to be effective in retarding or arresting rampant dentine caries.

However, it is clear that " rampant commercialism " would be very unpopular.

Running under the name " Change and Reform ", Hamas highlighted the rampant corruption of the PA and promised a clean-up.

The hotel could have been finished and the wild and glorious landscape disfigured by a gleaming white testament to rampant tourism.

Rampant egos combined to make their debut, Everything Picture, a mighty flop.

The strongest aspect is the film's edgy confrontation of rampant homophobia.

However, given its own rampant homophobia, we don't hold out much hope, Mr. Broadhead concluded.

Lion Rampant Store " Scotland's other flag ", the heraldic lion Rampant Store " Scotland's other flag ", the heraldic lion has stood for Scots glory for over 800 years.

China is cracking down on the rampant piracy that costs media companies hundred of millions each year $ 400 million for music alone.

Gents Fuschia Lion T-Shirt Made from 100% cotton our screen printed t-shirts have a large lion rampant on the front.

Why is false doctrine so rampant in the churches?

It has a lot to do with my still rampant freebie focus that I've written many features on in the past.

Zimbabweans wait to see whether the ministry will have enough teeth to stamp out already rampant corruption in the bud.

County were now rampant, with Tarr making another save on the line on 53 minutes.

Corruption is also rampant - almost everyone can be corrupt.

Neither team seem to have a cruise control to carry them through the periods when they are not rampant.

With the cold weather setting in here in the South, sore throats become really rampant.

I doubt that our visitors were aware of the extent to which homophobia remained rampant.

With the arrival of the glassy-winged sharpshooter from the south east of the USA, the disease has become rampant.

Very high numbers of posts can result from rampant speculation, which may attract traders or repel contrarian investors.

His unique style of thoughtful, uplifting comedy and rampant spontaneity have won him rave reviews and a legion of fans worldwide.

In 2005, growth in the world's appetite for energy subsided from a rampant 4.4 per cent to 2.7 per cent.

Sphaerotheca Humuli is the well known hop-mildew, Sphaerotheca MorsUvae is the gooseberry mildefv, the recent advent of which has led to special legislation in Great Britain to prevent its spreading, as when rampant it makes the culture of gooseberries impossible.

Please deliver us from evil, which is rampant in this world.

The stories of unnecessary operations and faulty operations are rampant in society.

The most powerful and rapacious imperial power in history is rampant.

Kala azar (visceral leishmaniasis) is still rampant in parts of Africa and the Indian subcontinent today and kills thousands every year.

In 2005, growth in the world 's appetite for energy subsided from a rampant 4.4 per cent to 2.7 per cent.

Separatist violence is rampant in Aceh and rising in two other key provinces.

Demand hasn't decreased so the "price gouging" will be rampant.

In areas where poverty is rampant and resources are not provided equally to all members of society, the individuals at the lower levels suffer tremendously in terms of health.

No wonder we have such issues with self-esteem running rampant throughout the lives of our youth when this is what they have to compare themselves to - perfectly coifed hair, flawless makeup, and even more flawless bodies.

Examples of the emo personality run rampant on websites such as myspace, where sulky self-portraits and dark poetry can be found in abundance.

Child predators, stalkers, and those who try old fashioned ways to get personal information still run rampant on the Internet and probably will for years to come.

The reader remains riveted as the hero opens a forbidden door that allows him to learn the hideous nature of the philosopher's rampant experiments.

This makes it hard for students to escape the pressures of a difficult school life with cyber-bullying so rampant.

Although Nick and Jessica seemed perfectly content on Newlyweds, rumors were rampant that the marriage had become simply a business deal.

Prior to the official announcement, leaks were rampant all over the Internet and entertainment news shows about who would be the Dancing with the Stars celebrity dancers.

While rumors are rampant that the young celebrity wild child has had breast implants, Lindsay Lohan denied it in a 2005 interview with Cosmo Girl, saying, "I developed very late in high school.

There are rumors running rampant that have people wondering if Paula is returning to Idol.

While there is little factual information available about the upcoming park, speculation is rampant among Harry Potter fans about what the park may offer.

Sometime in the nineteenth century, superstitions and powerful legends run rampant.

This western style hunting camp provides a genuine old fashioned camping experience, with wild coyotes howling to the moon and wild hogs running rampant.

Features and resources run rampant through the dense site, and if you are not too sure of what you are looking for then expect to get lost.

He or she can help you work through your grief, anger, disbelief, frustration, and all the other emotions that run rampant through your mind from one hour to the next.

It's important, though, to weed out the real bags from the fakes, which unfortunately run rampant on eBay.

With poor working conditions rampant throughout the Middle East, children are often exposed to a variety of health hazards and sometimes experience abuse as well.

General Hospital 'insiders' will post their scoops (whether it's about a returning favorite or the exit of another) and speculation will run rampant.

Hughes' addition to All My Children was clouded by speculation and controversy, and even before her first scene aired, rumors ran rampant.

This is why Passions spoilers run rampant not only in soap opera magazines, but on websites dedicated to the show.

Disease and bacteria are rampant and invisible; only use needles, tubing, gloves and inks once per person.

The Internet is rampant with free photo hosting websites.

The blue shield, gold cross and four rampant lions come from the Arms of the Bishopric.

With the misbehavior of movie stars and musicians running rampant these days, Kid Rock sockin' it to a disrespectful Tommy Lee and defending a female friend in what has been reported as a "heated exchange" doesn't seem so bad comparatively.

In an interview for Playgirl magazine, done over a decade ago, Duchovny addressed the rampant rumor that he was addicted to the more carnal pleasures in life with an emphatic "I am not a sex addict."

Anyone that lived during the 1980s knows that drug abuse was a rampant and growing concern among celebrities and regular people like you and me.

Since Paula Abdul left American Idol rumors have been running rampant that she plans on joining the Dancing with the Stars judging panel along with Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba.

Rumors were running rampant when her Shot at Love show was on that she wasn't even bisexual, much less gay.

Bruce Lee - Official reports list a cerebral edema as the cause of the coma Lee suffered, but speculation ran rampant after his death in 1973 that the martial arts master was the victim of foul play.

Of course, speculation ran rampant over what this could mean.

Charges of antisemitism, unprofessionalism and more were rampant in the weeks that followed as Sheen and Lorre feuded in public.

It is a rampant grower, and will take care of itself even in arable crops, but it dislikes heavy and cold soils.

Winter Heliotrope (Petasites) - P. fragrans is a rampant weed blooming in December and January, unless the weather is very severe.

On walls, moderate pruning is needed, mainly shortening rampant shoots and removing weak wood.

Because of its rampant success, it should be noted that a direct port version will soon be made available for the PS2 as well, but if you have the option, the Gamecube will still boast substantially better graphics and frame rates.

Although this organization does not offer loans directly, it is still affected by rampant foreclosures and consequently offers education and assistance to people who are at risk for losing their homes.

So many celebrities seem to be expecting nowadays that people who aren't in the public eye on a day-to-day basis can easily forget how difficult it must be for a woman to endure rampant speculation and gossip during this time in her life.

Stress and fatigue can greatly contribute to back pain, especially in combination with hormones running rampant.

For example, spoilers about Dixie run rampant if actress Cady McClain is associated with the rumor.

Places where there are novelty watches, particular characters, and colorful themes running rampant can be a surefire impulse buy for a lot of people.

Piracy is rampant in China, with $5 Harry Potter DVDs hitting the streets before the movie was released.

This visit usually allows viewers to witness Jo making horrified faces toward the camera while the children of the house run rampant.

Apprehension runs rampant and all of the while, in the midst of all the dangerous obstacles, there is always potions class and attending his first Yule Ball for Harry to think of.

Artwork piracy is rampant on the Internet.

In cyberpunk novels, computerized information and technology run rampant, consuming humanity with it.

Viruses, malware and spyware run rampant on the web and are accidentally downloaded all the time.

Construction is now the largest indigenous industry sector although rampant land price inflation since 1997 would account for much of the growth in turnover.

In his time, however, he was as notorious for his rampant nepotism and brutal Realpolitik.

Experience with epidemics, dearly bought in the past, has shown that one fruitful cause is the laying open to the inroads of some Fungus or insect, hitherto leading a quiet endemic life in the fields and forests, large tracts of its special food, along which it may range rampant without check to its dispersal, nutrition and reproduction.

Dumas, a native of the Alais district, where the disease was rampant, urged Pasteur to undertake its investigation.

These parsissoks, elected at the rate of about one representative to 120 voters, wear a cap with a badge (a bear rampant), and aid the European members of the council in distributing the surplus profit apportioned to each district, and generally in advising as, to the welfare of that part of Greenland under their partial control.

The misgovernment and lack of high statesmanship of the earl of Leicester had caused faction to be rampant in the United Provinces; and on his return to England he left the country without organized forces or experienced generals to oppose an advance of a veteran army under the greatest commander of his time.

His enemies, however, succeeded in ousting him from this post, and caused him to be entrusted with the apparently impossible task of settling the revolt and brigandage rampant in Rumelia.

A parasite may be restricted during a long incubation-period, however, and rampant and destructive later (Ustilago).

Disorder was rampant in Saxony, Bavaria and Burgundy; and in 1146 war broke out between the Bavarians and the Hungarians.

Disorder was again rampant in Germany, especially in Bavaria, but general peace was restored by Frederick's vigorous measures.

The Great Schism of 1811 marks in fact the lowest point to which the fortunes of the once powerful and popular Church in Wales had sunk; - in 1811 there were only English-speaking prelates to be found, whilst the abuses of non-residence, pluralities and even nepotism were rampant everywhere.

Materialistic views were at the time rampant and fashionable, and faith in immortality was at a low ebb.

In other cases the Fungus is virulent and rampant, and, instead of a local effect, exerts a general destructive action throughout the plant-e.g.

In 1883 foot-and-mouth disease was terribly rampant amongst the herds and flocks of Great Britain, and was far more prevalent than it has ever been since.

He was disgusted with the brutality of English manners, which he paints in no flattering colours, and he found pedantry and superstition as rampant in Oxford as in Geneva.

Crime was rampant, highwaymen terrorized the roads, footpads infested the streets, burglaries were of constant occurrence, river thieves on the Thames committed depredations wholesale.

The order thus imposed lasted twenty-four years, until a military revolution placed a soldier of fortune, half Armenian, half Persian, named Leo, on the throne; he, like his soldiers, was persuaded that the ill-success of the Roman arms against Bulgarians and other invaders was due to the idolatry rampant at court and elsewhere.

In Constantinople itself sedition and profligacy were rampant, the emperors were the tools of faction and cared but little for the interests of their subjects, whose lot was one of hopeless misery and depravity.

She recalled with bitterness how he'd plied her with potion, falsely igniting her deep seeded passions until there was no turning back from his rampant lust.