profanity

Critics argued that memes, profanity and irreverent jokes trivialised a campaign fighting to strengthen India's education system.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

He was like, “Well, Bonnie’s willing to do the song as long as there’s no profanity because she’s not a profane person.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

But a new report from the Washington Post quantifies what many people have sensed: Trump’s use of profanity, insults and combative language has grown much worse since his return to power in January 2025.

From Salon ● May 26, 2026

She said she volunteered in November to mediate the meetings, instructing residents to wait their turn to speak or rephrase their questions without profanity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026

Displays of temper were almost unheard of; no utterances of profanity are recorded in the extensive recollections of his students and colleagues.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

When one of China's biggest stand-up comedians opened his show with a joke about the extraordinarily long rule of the country's leader Xi Jinping, it drew a cheer, alongside a smattering of approving profanities.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

Still, Fetterman — known for his blunt and irreverent talk — generally confined his profanities to his writings on social media when describing his disdain for, say, Pennsylvania’s relatively low minimum wage.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2024

So as I talked about in the book, with respect to coarse words and profanities, there was actually an Obscenities Act.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2023

I wonder now whether trading profanities could be used more widely and with therapeutic intention within the disabled community, and even beyond.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 29, 2022

From each of these unspeakable profanities let us hope and endeavour that the memories of great and worthy men may be finally relieved.'

From The New Paul and Virginia Positivism on an Island by W. H. (William Hurrell) Mallock