promiscuity
Example Sentences
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In Scorsese’s version, Bowden had been Cady’s defense attorney who, knowing Cady was guilty, had hidden evidence about the victim’s promiscuity to ensure a conviction and long sentence.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Written after a breakup with a boyfriend, its stylistic promiscuity mirrors his own journey to self-acceptance.
From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2022
In each of these examples, the concern is ostensibly about promiscuity and irresponsibility, but is in fact a repudiation of women’s power and autonomy, Lomax explained.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 10, 2021
These machines, called spectrum analysers, discovered a strange disturbance in the force, if you’ll pardon the franchise-reference promiscuity.
From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2020
Moorish jealousy smoldered in his heart, and he cursed public dancing as an infamous, an unbelievable promiscuity.
From The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards by Raleigh, Henry
