lewdness

Example Sentences

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When school staff alerted the cops of the human feces they had been finding, they set up surveillance and were able to catch Tramaglini, who they charged with lewdness, littering, and defecating in public.

From Golf Digest • May 3, 2018

Afghan Star, a version of Pop Idol, is the most popular show on television in Afghanistan, but it's been condemned by the Taliban for its "lewdness" and "immorality".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2016

He has pleaded not guilty to 17 felonies, also including lewdness and conspiracy to destroy evidence.

From Washington Times • Jan. 7, 2016

Initially charged with public lewdness, a misdemeanor, Mr. Dziuma pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct on the advice of his lawyer; his case was sealed.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2011

The Lord.—The reason is worthy to be plunged in a pludde and laid in powder of lewdness and of shame.

From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various