coarse words

Example Sentences

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So as I talked about in the book, with respect to coarse words and profanities, there was actually an Obscenities Act.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2023

Madonna preceded the chants with coarse words for critics of the march.

From The Guardian • Jan. 23, 2017

But Madonna preceded the chants with coarse words for critics of the march.

From Reuters • Jan. 22, 2017

I like that Cheney is not effete – his coarse words reminded me of his blue-collar background, something I relate to and respect.

From US News • Dec. 11, 2015

Matteo went towards them and began to address them, but the butcher interrupted him and shouted coarse words of enthusiasm, at which they all yelled with applause.

From The Making of a Saint by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)