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How to use the word gutter in a Sentence?

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Once again, woke progressives like Rep. Porter are happy to receive government-funded salaries, benefits, and now subsidized housing for themselves, while driving our economy into the gutter and doing everything possible to squelch opposition, porter should pay her fair share like everyone else.

Dan Backer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's time to drain the Washington swamp for good, and that starts with calling out left-wing hypocrites like Porter, once again, woke progressives like Rep. Porter are happy to receive government-funded salaries, benefits, and now subsidized housing for themselves, while driving our economy into the gutter and doing everything possible to squelch opposition.

Ted Harvey

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

You played clips of the Democrats slamming Republican nominees, going personal, going into the gutter, going after their character, if you look at the hearing the last two days, the questions that Republicans focused on were her record and in particular, her judicial record.

Ted Cruz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I expect we will see a thorough examination of her record, of her jurisprudence, what we will not see is the kind of political circus that we saw from Senate Democrats, particularly with Justice Brett Kavanaugh, where they engaged in personal smears. They went into the gutter.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I constantly think about that moment of being in the gutter and not having any hope to live, you know, knowing that death was imminent, i said a simple prayer that it would be nice if somebody came to pick me up.

Damon Walker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Susan's opponents are desperate and resorting to disgusting gutter politics because they know she's the frontrunner, i'm looking forward to someone going to jail over these robocalls, but that's a Sunday problem. On Saturday, we win.

Matt Langston

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If we are about to try to impeach a president, where is the chief justice? If the accused is no longer president, where is the constitutional power to impeach him? impeachment is for removal from office and the accused here has already left office. Hyper-partisan Democrats are about to drag our great country into the gutter of rancor and vitriol the likes of which has never been seen in our nation's history.

Rand Paul

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

By driving ICE into this political gutter, you destroy its reputation.

John Sandweg

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Presidents of the United States should be presidential and should lead by example, as well as make clear exactly where they stand, getting down in the gutter like the President does, saying things that I'd be inclined if we were behind a barn somewhere, would be a different thing. But that's not the job of a president.

Beau Biden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I am leaving now because of a double standard, i am leaving because I no longer want to be used as a bargaining chip. I am leaving because I didn't want to be peddled by papers and blogs and websites, used by shameless operatives for the dirtiest gutter politics that I've ever seen.

Katie Hill

Found on CNN
4 years ago

On the issue of the sex video, from the beginning we expressed disgust at the manner the gutter politics has been played.

Anwar Ibrahim

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If you start playing Trump's game, it's going to get you in the gutter. And Donald Trump's the best gutter fighter there is, but you can't lay down and be weak in front of Donald Trump.

Steven Morris

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Our roads, schools and health care have been in the gutter for more than 40 years.

Antonio Arriola

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

There is a remarkable variety of kids who become gutter punk, many come from broken homes, or are throwaway kids. But there are also people from affluent backgrounds. This is a very varied set of kids, just like at any high school across the country.

Jeff Farrell

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Go out and look at your downspouts, you should be able to see the water coming out [the bottom] or hear it going through the downspout into the ground drain below. It’s going to be pretty obvious if the downspout isn’t working. … The water will be running over the top of the gutter. Gutters are like anything. You’ve got to maintain them and keep them clean.

Michael Marceaux

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I played a lot of hardball in my life, but I don't envy what the Clinton campaign is up against here. Trump himself has totally changed the political dynamic, what they can't afford to do is get in the gutter with the guy. He has absolutely no morals or scruples. Getting into the gutter with him is an absolute waste of time.

Jim Manley

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is no surprise Donald Trump is running Donald Trump campaign from the gutter, butHillary Clinton does n’t care what Donald Trump says about Hillary Clinton. Hillary Clinton will continue to call Donald Trump out for Donald Trump outrageous positions and divisive comments.

Juanita Broaddrick

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Other candidates can't get in the gutter with him, i can and I will if that's where he wants to continue to go.

Stan Pate

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

For a lot of trans women, especially trans women of color, being out means living in the streets, being killed in the gutter.

Caitlyn Jenner

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Years of experience with law enforcement teaches most frequent and enthusiastic riders that you unfortunately can't rely on police officers to know the traffic laws as they relate to bikes, or to believe a cyclist's version of what happened, there is a pervasive sense that cyclists shouldn't be in the road or should be in the gutter and therefore are in the wrong or just sort of deserved what was coming to them, so video footage can be quite helpful.

Andy Clarke

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There is no more time, the gray cat is sleeping on the gutter morning noon and night.

Nicolas Grenier

added by anonymous
12 years ago

When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, Idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.

Logan Pearsall Smith

added by anonymous
14 years ago

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

Oscar Wilde

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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