tasteless

Example Sentences

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That some things are tasteless not because they’re uncool, per se, but because they are, as Hayao Miyazaki once said, “an insult to life itself.”

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

Some in the GOP regard his tasteless rhetoric and personal attacks as strikes against him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

“I apologize and regret putting myself in a position where emails, some of them embarrassing, tasteless, and indefensible, are now public, and that is on me,” Attia wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Gibson's legal right to tell jokes, no matter how tasteless, is not in dispute.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025

He thought of all the food it might buy: delicious food, sweet food, juicy and fresh food, not the bland, tasteless meals they always had at the Home.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech