incest

Example Sentences

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She was accused of adultery, incest and treason and was executed.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

After the movie came out, Lindo says, he met an incest survivor who said she appreciated the humanity he gave to a seemingly monstrous character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

He added that he fully supports exceptions for rape, incest and to save the life of the mother.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2024

She didn’t comment immediately Monday on Cameron’s remarks that he would sign legislation adding rape or incest exceptions.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023

"All this of snakes and incest is droll, but it changes nothing. You may well have the better claim, Stannis, but I still have the larger army."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin