indecency
Example Sentences
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Two counts of gross indecency were withdrawn from the jury on a point of law during the course of the trial.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
Arregui is a principled revolutionary dedicated to his cause, while Molina is a gay, flamboyant window dresser who’s been arrested for public indecency.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025
Nor did he accept the fact that Spectrum’s planned “PG-13” performance falls far short of indecency.
From Slate • Sep. 22, 2023
“We are talking about the bedrock values of who we are as a country and the human indecency that we are seeing,” Jean-Pierre said.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
I turn not from the harsh rebuke of this young lady, albeit I am not insensible to its injustice,—nor, indeed, blind to its indecency.
From The Vicar of Wrexhill by Trollope, Mrs