obscene
Example Sentences
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And when moral scolds seized on excerpts of “Ulysses” — citing the Comstock Act’s ban on sending “obscene” material via U.S. mail — she protested.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s insanity and, no question about it, it’s also morally obscene.
From Salon
Not the 66% of its golden age, but still obscene by normal standards.
From MarketWatch
That’s us all getting together and wanting to laugh about the things that are absurd, obscene, uncomfortable, because we’re all going through it together.
From Los Angeles Times
The effort to humanize Dahmer is both obscene and, sadly, textbook.
From Salon
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