irreverent
Example Sentences
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Gaming company Activision Blizzard UK Ltd said the ad promoted the 18-rated video game and was therefore targeted at adult audiences only, who had a higher tolerance for irreverent or exaggerated humour.
From BBC
Leonard Bernstein was commissioned to write a theatrical piece for the center’s opening in 1971, which turned out to be an irreverent “Mass” — musically, liturgically, culturally and, most assuredly, politically.
From Los Angeles Times
No, the kind of Raimi movie you’re getting here is irreverent, silly and very bloody: a character study that also features incredibly goofy scares.
From Los Angeles Times
So abrasive are its words and affecting its tune that the agnostic and irreverent journalist H.L.
That’s an answer NOFX’s fans have come to expect from the front man known for his scabrous humor and irreverent lyrics.
From Los Angeles Times
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