curse word
Example Sentences
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I’ve covered Nancy Pelosi for more than three decades and never once heard her utter a curse word, in public or private.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2025
Just one offensive or curse word can lead to a parental advisory label, so what’s defined as explicit can be subjective.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2023
We recorded together, a wonderful song and not one curse word — a very, very positive message.
From New York Times • Jan. 1, 2023
Raphael Bostic, president of the Atlanta Federal Reserve, joked Tuesday in separate remarks that “transitory” is now seen as the equivalent of a curse word at the Atlanta Fed.
From Washington Times • Oct. 13, 2021
Philbert sucks in his breath like I just said a curse word, which I actually have been somewhat careful not to do in front of him.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
