vulgarism
Example Sentences
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Well, the Games brought a large wave of vulgarism to Hyde Park for the men's triathlon on Tuesday and I was happy to be part of it.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 8, 2012
Le mot de Cambronne . . . was not a "defiant vulgarism as a reply to a British demand for surrender" .
From Time Magazine Archive
"Naff off," an upper-class vulgarism, is gaining popularity around the world largely through Anne's efforts.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Olympics had opened with the kind of easy pomp which the British are so good at, with none of the neo-pagan vulgarism which characterized the 1936 Berlin Olympiad.
From Time Magazine Archive
I have covered the baldness of our German vulgarism, “thief,” “liar,” in Böhtlingk versus Schott, and said, “With an animosity more German than Attic.”
From Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities by Müller, F. Max (Friedrich Max)
