How to Use rife with in a Sentence

rife with

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  • Rob Price says the sport of kings is rife with cheating and sexism.
    — Krista Stevens, Longreads, 14 May 2024
  • The encounter was one for the scrapbook, Carnal said, and rife with enough corny jokes to make it to the moon and back.
    — Kelsey Baker, Washington Post, 11 July 2024
  • Much to the pleasure of fashion fans, the press tour was also rife with deep cuts.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 25 Dec. 2023
  • Vasquez’s guilty plea lands in a summer rife with worry over the dangers of AI.
    — WIRED, 28 July 2023
  • For those who have been demanding change, the news of the sale was welcome, and rife with meaning.
    — Jenny Vrentas, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2023
  • Coburn escaped to the solitude of the mountains, trees and rivers in Grass Valley, but the area was also rife with drugs.
    — Angela Hart | Kff Health News, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
  • The group used some of its funds to boost midterm candidates who pushed the lies that Trump won in 2020 and that the voting system is rife with fraud.
    — Ilya Marritz, ProPublica, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Be warned: Scenes in this section of the story, rife with menace, are intense.
    — Erin Douglass, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Oct. 2023
  • Her sound spans genres but lands somewhere on the R&B, soul and hip-hop spectrum and is rife with emotion.
    — Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 21 June 2023
  • At some point in history, tarpon cruised in and out of Tarpon Gut, and Sheepshead Bay was rife with sheepshead.
    — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 20 Sep. 2023
  • This year's Ugg Cyber Monday deals are rife with discounts on all your faves.
    — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Where to Eat Miami is rife with tasty yet budget-friendly food across a range of cuisines.
    — Lauryn Jiles, Miami Herald, 21 May 2024
  • While the downtown core of Calgary is rife with high-end restaurants, one of the city’s most impressive venues can be found in the heart of the Bow River.
    — Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Its 12 suites are set amid 12 acres of gardens rife with fruit trees, rose bushes and vegetables.
    — Stephanie Rosenbloom, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Bruckman says this era of social media has been rife with sudden changes.
    — WIRED, 17 June 2023
  • The app is also rife with stories of Gen Alpha girls cleaning out testers at Sephora.
    — Elise Hu, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2024
  • The film is rife with metaphors about women in Hollywood, the cruelty of age and the repercussions of self-hatred.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 19 May 2024
  • The song’s lyrics are rife with threats to outsiders, particularly people from the city.
    — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 21 July 2023
  • The country has been rife with inequality for a long time, and many may doubt that general gains will do much for them.
    — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2024
  • The city's Tenderloin neighborhood is rife with open-air drug use and dealing.
    — Morgan Winsor, ABC News, 15 June 2023
  • The 2022 midterm elections were rife with anti-bail-reform rhetoric—including in deep-blue states.
    — Laura Arnold, WSJ, 12 Feb. 2023
  • As the battle for the Cup begins Saturday night, the series is rife with cruel reminders of what might have been in Boston.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2023
  • The past year was a turning (and at times tipping) point in the white-collar workforce, which was rife with layoffs and return-to-office mandates.
    — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2023
  • The days are rife with stress, exhaustion and limited movement.
    — Eleanore Catolico, Detroit Free Press, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Lawyers for the company argued during a hearing last month that the process was rife with problems and that they are entitled to the water.
    — Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Luckily, the web is rife with plentiful powder puffs to suit your beauty needs.
    — Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 May 2024
  • The transition may be difficult because the glitchy app has been rife with problems and setbacks for migrants since it was launched.
    — The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2023
  • In the days of typesetting, the tiny agate type was always rife with errors, players with similar names might be confused.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2024
  • Small wonder that, in an area rife with exorbitant restaurants that come and go depending on fickle culinary tastes and trends, a venue as original as this has been a staple since the 1960s.
    — Brock Keeling, Orange County Register, 24 July 2024
  • Social-media is rife with posts like this, pushing superfoods and supplements to boost your hormonal health and improve your low energy, poor sleep, bad acne, and so many other ills in the process.
    — Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 25 July 2024

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