Translations for „seamy“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

seamy <-ier, -iest> [ˈsi:mɪ] ADJ

seamy

неприя́тный

the seamy side of life

тёмная сторона́ жи́зни

Usage examples with seamy

the seamy side of life

тёмная сторона́ жи́зни

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Her former fiance, 32, is himself no stranger to the seamier side of life.

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The seamy side of his rule carried over for decades after he retired.

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Writers in this sub-category of realism are said to depict the seamier or more mundane aspects of ordinary life in spare, unadorned language.

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One is that the underbelly appears likely to remain decidedly seamy.

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There is also a seamier side to the fakery.

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Barker understood, and exposed, the seamy side of mass democracy.

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However, these dark areas also prove attractive to the seamier side of human behavior.

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The pictures show us the seamier side of an industry that drives our technological advances today.

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Scholars have speculated that she may have been sent away for her health, to remove her from the seamy side of business, or to introduce her to radical politics.

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If you want to pay older teachers more, do it up front, but that way seems like such a seamy subterfuge.

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