vulgar language

Example Sentences

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“Workers should never be subjected to vulgar language or behavior by anyone—including the President of the United States,” the union said in the statement posted on X.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Dominic Cummings, the PM's most powerful adviser, used the most vulgar language to refer to his colleagues and government ministers.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2023

Users who chat with BlenderBot will be able to flag any suspect responses from the system, and Meta says it’s worked hard to “minimize the bots’ use of vulgar language, slurs, and culturally insensitive comments.”

From The Verge • Aug. 5, 2022

The manager emailed HR three times encouraging the company to discipline Heslop for vulgar language, which the company eventually did.

From Reuters • Jul. 12, 2022

Even when she was very angry, Mami rarely swore or used vulgar language.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago