lasciviousness
Example Sentences
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James laughed when comedian Dave Chappelle mocked him as a high priest of lost talent and lasciviousness; he thought Chappelle should play him in the movie of his life.
From Time Magazine Archive
One of the handful of nonnegotiable church reforms demanded by early Lutherans was marriage for clergy as a means of ending hypocrisy and lasciviousness on the part of priests.
From Time Magazine Archive
I detected no hint of lasciviousness in Bill’s voice or manner, certainly no element of pimping; no, he was simply trying to protect me.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
Hence it is clear how far he kept his soul from lasciviousness, not even enduring to look upon it.
From The Danish History, Books I-IX by Grammaticus Saxo
Christ said: “From within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness.”
From Sowing and Reaping by Dwight Lyman Moody
