indelicate
Example Sentences
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Forgive his indelicate language; do not forgive those who resent the fact that the Masterman School once was a rake.
From Washington Post
Each morning inside a cavernous hall, reporters from outlets outside China pepper the International Olympic Committee spokesman with often indelicate questions about what is awry.
From New York Times
He “loved us in the way that only a sick man can love anybody: indelicately,” Silva says.
From New York Times
Many of the actors, too, appear to have lost their way in the production’s indelicate camp.
From New York Times
And as indelicate as it is to mention this, it's important to note that California has a Democratic Senator who is 88 years old.
From Salon
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