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profane

[pruh-feyn, proh-] / prəˈfeɪn, proʊ- /




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On the stunning “Berghain,” a baffling line about a fire in the brain that feels like a teddy bear sits alongside a profane utterance in English by singer Yves Tumor.

From The Wall Street Journal

The artist initially intended to create five matching versions of his toilet, which he titled “America” as a way to question which spaces in a museum get deemed sacred versus profane.

From The Wall Street Journal

What distinguished “The Black Phone” was its shocking approach to violence with its young characters, who all sported entertainingly profane potty mouths.

From Los Angeles Times

The show is vulgar, profane, provocative, taunting, violent and extreme, while at the same time being an exquisitely timed comedy with something like heart, a sentimentalism that isn’t completely ironic.

From Los Angeles Times

Moreover, because podcasts in the U.S. aren’t regulated by the Federal Communications Commission, podcasters can use whatever rhetoric, however profane, they choose.

From The Wall Street Journal