lewdness

Example Sentences

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"There was never any lewdness or disrespect or weirdness that you're trying to imply," De Niro said, before looking at her and exclaiming: "Shame on you, Chase Robinson!"

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2023

When school staff alerted the cops of the human feces they had been finding, they set up surveillance and were able to catch Tramaglini, who they charged with lewdness, littering, and defecating in public.

From Golf Digest • May 3, 2018

He has pleaded not guilty to 17 felonies, also including lewdness and conspiracy to destroy evidence.

From Washington Times • Jan. 7, 2016

Initially charged with public lewdness, a misdemeanor, Mr. Dziuma pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct on the advice of his lawyer; his case was sealed.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2011

He may deserve the reproach of lewdness, but he is an undoubted Catholic; and his faith is pure, though his manners are flagitious.

From History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 by Milman, Henry Hart