incestuous
Example Sentences
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Jordan Fisher plays Anthony, the sailor who rescues Johanna from Judge Turpin’s incestuous clutches, and he and Bilbao infuse their romantic subplot with a joyful verve.
From Washington Post
If that suggests incestuous behavior, just wait: We learn that Junior and Dede also experimented with each other as children.
From New York Times
To avoid future incestuous marriages between so-called milk siblings, the tenet says, the foster relationship must be clearly delineated.
From Salon
The incestuous nature of the foundation’s structure is evident in its advisory boards.
From New York Times
Andrews's debut novel, published in 1979, was a Gothic gateway for many a young romance reader, while the numerous reviews that deemed the incestuous plot "scandalous" and "shocking" only enticed readers more.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
