curse word
Example Sentences
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I’ve covered Nancy Pelosi for more than three decades and never once heard her utter a curse word, in public or private.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2025
“I never said a curse word or stood up or threatened anyone, but it was hot under the collar, and I regret that,” Dorph said.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023
Friends wonder whether they have ever heard Ryans use a curse word.
From Washington Post • Jan. 21, 2023
I did not stop, once, to pencil a curse word of admiration in the margins, which sometimes means nothing but sometimes means a lot.
From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2022
It was much worse than any curse word, they told us.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
