Examples of 'faustian bargain' in a sentence
Meaning of "faustian bargain"
faustian bargain: Refers to a deal or agreement made for short-term gain, often at the expense of one's long-term well-being or morals
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- An agreement in which a person abandons his or her spiritual values or moral principles in order to obtain knowledge, wealth or other benefits.
- A deal in which one focuses on present gain without considering the long-term consequences.
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I made a faustian bargain with the forces of darkness.
All technological change is like a Faustian bargain.
This was a Faustian bargain that they had to fulfill.
This is also the classic Faustian bargain.
That is a Faustian bargain for them.
A small part of me believed she would made a Faustian bargain.
The Faustian bargain seduces us to sell our souls.
A small part of me believed she would made a Faustian bargain and would live forever.
The Faustian bargain resorting to nuclear energy poses a serious dilemma.
You have made that Faustian bargain with your public.
The Faustian bargain between humans and grains was not the only deal our species made.
Elvis makes that Faustian bargain.
The Faustian bargain of life everlasting.
Recorded by Grammy winner and possible Faustian bargain maker.
He soon regrets the Faustian bargain he made but it is too late.
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For workers trying to survive in the freelance economy, it can be a Faustian bargain.
It represents an astonishing Faustian bargain with a new and different kind of intolerance.
Many others, however, have rejected what they see as a punitive Faustian bargain.
This Faustian bargain comes at the expense of Christian values.
And celebrity is a Faustian bargain.
This Faustian bargain has had a huge effect on opinion in the Kingdom.
Sort of a Faustian bargain.
Desperate for cash and allies, the Maduro administration will face a Faustian bargain.
The Faustian bargain.
The devil is in the details . In every Faustian bargain.
Or a Faustian bargain.
Now, Europe is suffering the consequences of that Faustian bargain.
What Faustian bargain did you make with the witch?
They have a heinous pact with him, a real Faustian Bargain.
A Faustian bargain as defined by Encyclopedia Britannica,.
Recorded by Grammy winner and possible Faustian bargain maker Kenny goddamn Loggins!
What Faustian bargain did you make?
The offer, they said, was a Faustian bargain.
It would be a Faustian bargain that some, although not all, of the actors, might accept.
I mean, certainly it's a bit of a Faustian bargain.
Ah, the old Faustian bargain.
It 's literally as Faustian bargain.
But it's a Faustian bargain.
It 's literally a Faustian bargain.
Talk about a Faustian bargain ….
It's called a Faustian bargain.
This is crazy. The Faustian bargain.
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Faustian bargains always take me an extra minute
But in a moment of faustian proportions
I made a faustian bargain with the forces of darkness
