immodest
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In that conversation, Arthur complained that the last time she saw her daughter, in 1978, the 12-year-old was wearing clothes she deemed immodest.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
The determination to find greatness in the ordinary gives “Song Sung Blue” a magical, unforced luminescence that much more immodest films usually lack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 24, 2025
“The perception of me has definitely changed,” he says, which is the closest he can bring himself to being immodest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2024
Some ultra-Orthodox consider images of women to be immodest, and haredi media often erase the images of women from news photos.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
I avoid looking down at my body, not so much because it’s shameful or immodest but because I don’t want to see it.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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