indecent
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She would make bowties in a light Parmesan sauce with peas, ham and an indecent amount of black pepper.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
Before that, police and prosecutors relied on laws dating back before the development of social media, such as sending indecent or offensive messages.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission also voiced "serious concern" at the weekend over public complaints about the "indecent, grossly offensive" content across X.
From Barron's ● Jan. 5, 2026
Ethiopian police have arrested a sixth popular TikTok creator days after five other influencers were detained over allegations of wearing "indecent attire" at a public event in the culturally conservative country.
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
He roared out songs at the top of his voice, some of them highly objectionable songs, and behaved himself in a way that was nothing less than indecent at the time of a funeral.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Vocabulary lists containing indecent
"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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