indecent

Example Sentences

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The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission also voiced "serious concern" at the weekend over public complaints about the "indecent, grossly offensive" content across X.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

Back home, after the train ride, I washed and dried the mushrooms and sent them sizzling into a pan with shallots, garlic, salt, pepper and an indecent amount of smoked paprika.

From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025

Ethiopian police have arrested a sixth popular TikTok creator days after five other influencers were detained over allegations of wearing "indecent attire" at a public event in the culturally conservative country.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

"Naturally, this proposal, which we considered indecent at the time, runs completely contrary to the principle of dignity," Traoré added.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025

She sensed that what her aunt spoke of as love was something else—a bribe, a threat, an indecent will to power.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin