profanity

Example Sentences

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She told the court she had screamed a profanity at Mr Sanderson and did not ask him if he was OK because she felt "hurt and violated".

From BBC

The Oscar winner also apologised for screaming a profanity at him after the crash.

From BBC

What you’re comfortable sharing is up to interpretation, but at the very least, limit explicit content, including topics and profanity.

From Washington Post

YouTube also recently loosened its profanity rules so that creators who used swear words at the start of a video could still make money from the content.

From New York Times

But would the public perception be different if they subtitled all the profanities throughout the series?

From Salon