use profanity

Example Sentences

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After the game, Hill told reporters that he was not disrespectful toward the officers and did not use profanity.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2024

“I didn’t use any profanity. I mean, I use profanity, but I didn’t there.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2022

Caballero and Shoblom were unaware that Kirkpatrick was wearing glasses with a built-in video camera, which showed Kirkpatrick did not use profanity.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2019

Serena used no profanity, which is wild to me because male players often use profanity.

From Slate • Sep. 10, 2018

It stops me in my tracks because I never hear her use profanity.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone