indecent
Example Sentences
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Burkina Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore at the time said the proposal was "indecent".
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
Back home, after the train ride, I washed and dried the mushrooms and sent them sizzling into a pan with shallots, garlic, salt, pepper and an indecent amount of smoked paprika.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025
It said this was a breach of its disciplinary policy relating to "indecent, offensive or immoral behaviour" and "offensive use of social media".
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025
But there’s always a less indecent, a less callous, a less ugly way.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025
The boys stirred uneasily, as though something indecent had been said.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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