Examples of 'decadence' in a sentence

Meaning of "decadence"

Decadence is the process, condition, or period of moral or cultural decline characterized by excessive indulgence or luxury. It is often used to describe a society, lifestyle, or artistic movement that is considered to be in a state of decay
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  • A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay
  • The quality of being luxuriously self-indulgent.

How to use "decadence" in a sentence

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I know the decadence of their puerile teachings.
I can not believe we are to be subjected to such decadence.
The decadence in this place is truly repulsive.
I detect an air of decadence among your household.
Those stinkweeds are another sign of your decadence.
Peak and decadence of the global ecoomy.
Especially in this time of decadence and ruin.
The decadence here makes me nauseous.
Comfort is the first step towards decadence.
The bourgeois decadence reigns in this country.
Diane embarked upon a spree of decadence in italy.
Maybe this decadence attempt to lure us.
The car is the symbol of capitalist decadence.
Then came the decadence of the empire.
There are common features to every age of decadence.

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This is a clear sign of decadence in our society.
Battaglia rejects the major expressions of decadence.
After his death the decadence was rapid.
The irrationality of war in the period of decadence.
Decadence begins when poverty is lacking.
Progress means nothing but decadence of humanity.
Cultural coloniality is expressed philosophically as philosophical decadence.
Every decade has its decadence period.
Decadence is gnawing away at kingdoms everywhere.
Such indeed is the profile of all decadence.
I can hear the decadence calling.
Marx said that bourgeois economy is in decadence.
Smells like decadence and vice.
This has resulted in a global moral decadence.
Mistaking cadenza with decadence would be a great mistake.
The riot was replaced with depressive decadence.
Amateur sophomoric decadence at its finest.
Opportunism and centrism in the period of decadence.
I am aware of the decadence of our era.
It is not sufficient to deplore the symptoms of decadence.
It is also a proof of the decadence of the empire.
Decadence of capitalism and perspective of communism.
A new outbreak of pandemics in the decadence of capitalism.
And excess decadence during the winter holidays.
And so we will go forward into full decadence.
But these series of decadence started out in mentality.
The art world personifies that decadence.
Grandeur and decadence of a failed model.
I would agree these are both signs of decadence.
Decadence has taken over governments.
Everything which tends to foster decadence is reactionary.
Decadence and the nature of wars.
Manor houses and landscapes of elegant decadence.
That to me is what decadence is all about.
Above all we deplore the ethical decadence.

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