Unwholesome

She had been a soldier's wife, and had seen the world; infirmity, induced by fevers caught in unwholesome quarters, had come on her before its time, and she seldom moved from her little cot. ❋ Unknown (1826)

It could be recalled that the apex bank had last year August embarked on banking reforms that swept some new and old generation banks off their feet and had their Chief Executive officers fired over what it described as unwholesome banking practices bordering on alleged illegal acquisition of loans, shares and procedures. ❋ Azuakanwa (2010)

What Greek teaching reached their minds was almost wholly that of the _ludi scenici_; and I must now say a word in conclusion about this unwholesome influence -- unwholesome, that is, so far as it affected the old religious ideas. ❋ W. Warde Fowler (1884)

But 't is called unwholesome to get a house full o 'damp in the fall o' the year; 't will freeze an 'thaw in the walls all winter. ❋ Sarah Orne Jewett (1879)

Meanwhile, the Jos branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has described as unwholesome, unconstitutional and parochial, the resolution of the Federal House of Representatives which directed the management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to redeploy corps members posted to Plateau State to other states. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Compassion is the desire that living beings be free of suffering and its causes, such as unwholesome actions. ❋ William Harryman (2007)

Thank you for such a smart dissection of an article like this, which I agree contributes to the kind of unwholesome blogosphere folderol that I try to avoid on my own blog. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Now, in 2004, WC has associated itself with a movie that includes such "unwholesome" activities as; pot smoking, sex, and sexual perversion …Such dissonance is not lost on the company. ❋ Ladygoat (2004)

And if so, that suggests to me that there's something kind of unwholesome, perhaps, at work in all of this. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Indeed, the other words, "unwholesome" and "poison," had no meaning whatever for him; he was in the same condition as the boy who told the story of Philip and his doctor. ❋ Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1745)

China's Ministry of Culture is once again cracking down on the online game industry in an attempt to limit the amount of "unwholesome" content the sector produces. ❋ Unknown (2010)

- Ministry of Culture issues new regulations prohibiting "unwholesome" content, requiring online players to register with their real names. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ghana's rejection last month of 15 000 bags of "unwholesome" rice from Myanmar has sparked calls for improved quality controls for the commodity. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Yangon - Ghana's rejection last month of 15,000 bags of "unwholesome" rice from Myanmar has sparked calls for improved quality controls for the commodity, one of the country's key export items, media reports said Sunday. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The regulations offer no definition of "unwholesome" content, but explicitly forbid content advocating pornography, cults, superstitions, gambling and violence in all online games. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Horrifying, cruel or other content that is "unwholesome" is forbidden and measures must be developed to keep minors away from "inappropriate games," say the regulations. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And to put the "unwholesome" comment into context which seems to annoy everyone, imagine a ❋ Unknown (2010)