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debauchery

[dih-baw-chuh-ree] / dɪˈbɔ tʃə ri /


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“It was debauchery! Debauchery going on!” says Cuarón, mocking the hysterical tone of the news coverage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2019

New Hampshire's largest newspaper, the archconservative Manchester Union Leader, followed with a front-page expos� titled "Bare Debauchery at Franconia College."

From Time Magazine Archive

"Debauchery is a pig's breakfast," one anguished citizen wrote the Lisbon weekly Expresso.

From Time Magazine Archive

Debauchery, moreover, the first conclusion of the principle of death, is a terrible millstone for grinding the energies.

From The Confession of a Child of the Century by Warren, Kendall

I would not flatter my self or others, but do confidently believe, That what with the Decrease of Poor People, The happy Reformation, and total Restriction of Beggers, Vagrants, Nurses of Debauchery, &c.

From Proposals for Building, In Every County, A Working-Alms-House or Hospital as the Best Expedient to Perfect the Trade and Manufactory of Linnen Cloth by Haines, Richard




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