profanity
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Sydney said her mother opening The Old Profanity "was definitely one of the most powerful things that she had done in her life".
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2024
Profanity is the easiest way to define incivility because you can just create a search for certain words, said Masullo.
From Salon • Aug. 18, 2022
By July the Profanity pack had killed its first calf.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2018
Profanity, a club slam into the turf in frustration and basic errors were among what followed but so too, crucially, was plenty of reason for encouragement.
From The Guardian • Feb. 22, 2018
"Profanity is always objectionable to a gentleman," declared Tom dryly, running over ere the newcomer could regain his feet.
From The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
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