vulgar
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But Mr. Sebag Montefiore’s muscular prose, blending highbrow erudition with blunt and occasionally vulgar humor, is indelible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
The merits of so-called vulgar auteurism are often debated among film fans.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
I also believe creative people often avoid money conversations because they feel awkward, transactional or faintly vulgar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
It’s simultaneously jazzy and vulgar, wry and prophetic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
And someone says that my Catholicism is a mere affectation, an attempt to play the Evelyn Waugh eccentric to a bland and vulgar secular age.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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