swear word
Example Sentences
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Verstappen had to do a motorsport equivalent of community service for using a swear word in a news conference at the Singapore Grand Prix.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2025
“I can’t really say it because there’s a swear word in it,” Quinton Byfield said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2024
“That’s I guess why I thought the word that I said was a swear word and not way worse than it actually is.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2023
After this conflict, Musgrave predicts Ukrainians will add a new swear word to their vocabulary: “Putin.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 4, 2022
He’d heard the word so often—mostly from Maria—he’d thought it was only a swear word, like dumdum or cootie face.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
