foul language

Example Sentences

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"Despite being a crime show, it never showed gruesome violence, sexual crimes, foul language or anything that was not suitable for family viewing."

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2024

Michael and Natalia raised their two children in a conservative Christian home where dinnertime was revered and foul language was not tolerated.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2024

Unlike last week when an angry and frustrated McCarthy unleashed foul language on his colleagues, he tried a different tack when addressing his members privately in the Capitol basement.

From Washington Times • Sep. 19, 2023

Dan Lesser resigned from the K-9 unit and apologized for his use of foul language following the incident and was reassigned to patrol.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2021

Not that that was my rule, it just seemed like it was probably discussed somewhere in the training that you might wanna refrain from using foul language around patients.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds