foul language

Example Sentences

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In a fight week dominated by the controversial main event, with Paul's foul language and Tyson slapping his opponent, Taylor and Serrano conducted themselves professionally and showcased the best side of the sport.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2024

Evangelist Franklin Graham admonished Trump not to use "foul language," the former president recalled, but Trump argued it is not a "real bad word" and "I don't use it much."

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2024

Michael and Natalia raised their two children in a conservative Christian home where dinnertime was revered and foul language was not tolerated.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2024

Unlike last week when an angry and frustrated McCarthy unleashed foul language on his colleagues, he tried a different tack when addressing his members privately in the Capitol basement.

From Washington Times • Sep. 19, 2023

Not that that was my rule, it just seemed like it was probably discussed somewhere in the training that you might wanna refrain from using foul language around patients.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds