SCOURGE ON SOCIETY

Definition: A source of widespread suffering or harm to society; something that causes great trouble or suffering on a societal level.

Synonyms: Menace, Blight, Curse, Plague, Nuisance

Usage Examples in Sentences

Lack of access to education can be a scourge on society.

Discrimination based on race is a scourge on society.

The proliferation of fake news has become a scourge on society, spreading misinformation and sowing discord.

Systemic racism continues to be a scourge on society, perpetuating inequality and marginalizing certain communities.

Human trafficking is a grave scourge on society, exploiting vulnerable individuals and violating basic human rights.

The proliferation of drugs has become a scourge on society, leading to increased crime rates and broken families.

Unchecked corruption in politics is a scourge on society, eroding trust in government institutions.

The spread of misinformation on social media is a scourge on society, sowing discord and confusion among the population.

Child labor remains a scourge on society, depriving children of their right to education and a safe upbringing.

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The scourge on society, rampant corruption, erodes the foundations of trust in government institutions.

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Unchecked greed, a scourge on society, leads to devastating economic inequality.

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Inadequate access to healthcare, a scourge on society, leads to preventable suffering and death.

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Society cannot thrive with such a scourge on it.

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Addiction is a scourge on society that requires collective action.

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Technological advancement, though beneficial, can also become a scourge on society.