Noun : The motorist offered the arresting officer a bribe to let him go. ,The children were given candy as a bribe to be good. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : They bribed the reporter to forget about what he had seen. ,The judge was too honest to be bribed. From Dictionary.com.
Their officers were bribable and they hated Saddam. From Wordnik.com. [THE NEWS BLOG] Reference
I could give you every bribable senator's price down to the last sestertius. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
"I'm bribable," she said, "Would you like me to drive or can you manage it?". From Wordnik.com. [Father Christmas]
For instance, bad finances are a security flag because you might be bribable. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Lessons Learned? Not Exactly…] Reference
Hence the importance of the eunuchs— deformed, ill-smelling,‡ and eminently bribable. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Empress] Reference
Because all these micro-states are bribable, as demonstrated by the case of Chad and all previous cases. From Wordnik.com. [Taiwan's friends: One down, 24 to go?] Reference
Spend the first few class sessions in singling out which kid looks most bribable, but still C-level or above. From Wordnik.com. [Back to School!] Reference
Not all of them have been bribable, Paraguay, Panama, Dominican Rep and Haita's were loyal friends to ROC since 1950s. From Wordnik.com. [Taiwan's 25 friends, who is next?] Reference
Some agencies have polygraph tests which are intended to determine if employees have “problems” that make them bribable. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » About That Homeland Security Background Check…] Reference
Chapter 4: Put together a coalition of the bribable . . . er, the willing, to send 12 soldiers each from their 200 man armies. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » FDL Book Salon: The Age of Fallibility by George Soros] Reference
I'll bet a lot of these people are looking for the same treatment, and they have confidence that Hillary will be just as bribable as Bill. From Wordnik.com. [In Letter, Top Clinton Donors Chastise Pelosi For Statements About Super-Delegates] Reference
But it is also the closest thing to an ideal government provided you have the luxury of an integrity-filled, un-bribable, benevolent dictator. From Wordnik.com. [8 posts from June 2009] Reference
It was then also that I learned about the bribable top man in the Security Service who was turning a blind eye to the goings on, and I regret to say I thought it must be Eddy Keith. '. From Wordnik.com. [Whip Hand]
The legislature elected by bribery is a bribable body. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Essays] Reference
"I am not - and never was - bribable", he said at the opening of the case. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"Ulm players aren't bribable," the 39 fans chanted in spirited self-deprecation. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
"Ulm players aren't bribable," the 39 fans chanted, in spirited self-deprecation. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Of course, that would need committed, dedicated and non-bribable police and traffice officials. From Wordnik.com. [News24 Top Stories] Reference
First, does this support the proposition that Greece won't be bribable because staying in the euro is its best deal?. From Wordnik.com. [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference
This should be a cut and dried case, but with that sort of money one could bribe any of our easily-bribable officials!. From Wordnik.com. [Muti] Reference
Under credit cards poor went to slaw art pedestrian and got a horribly art opopanax, a pgce and bribable milklike bugology. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
Obama leads a dysfunctional, cowardly and bribable Democratic party establishment, personified by his mean-minded economic gurus. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
From Mexico to Africa, Russia to China, the pool of the desperate and the bribable is expanding exponentially, pointing to a sharp upturn in global crime. From Wordnik.com. [Asia Times Online] Reference
Especially because it involves the improbable "hunt for the good Taliban" (always bribable by loads of US dollars) mixed with Special Ops inside Pakistan, and not Afghanistan. From Wordnik.com. [Spero News] Reference
I've had them out posing as jurymen who could be 'approached' and would arrange terms for other bribable jurymen. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Ear in the Wall] Reference
A vast revenue for the purchasing of votes, and, in the saloon, the easiest of channels for reaching the bribable voter. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
United Fruit is out of Cuba now, and only a bribable far-right-winger will be willing to de-nationalize their holdings. ". From Wordnik.com. [American Tabloid]
Lenny was extortable and bribable. From Wordnik.com. [American Tabloid]
She looked at him for a moment, and continued: "He is bribable, but you must go to work carefully. From Wordnik.com. [Denzil Quarrier] Reference
Not bribable; too repressed and straitlaced. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars My Destination]
The man is bribable. From Wordnik.com. [IOL: News] Reference
“Oh, you admit, then, that he is bribable?. From Wordnik.com. [The American] Reference
He's a wretched nuisance, but he's not bribable.”. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
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