promiscuity
Example Sentences
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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
A cursory synopsis of Ira Sachs’s drama reveals the plot points that once haunted sanctimonious, homophobic novels and movies about gay life: promiscuity, addiction, lies, anomie — look at these poor people!
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2020
This same concern has been studied for the HPV vaccine, with the exact same finding: no increase in promiscuity postvaccination.
From Scientific American • Mar. 5, 2020
The best art cannot endure such promiscuity, not an art of specific individual worth.
From Adventures in the Arts Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville, and Poets by Hartley, Marsden
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
