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

Experimental artists push boundaries, sometimes in a tasteless manner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 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

It’s boorish and grating, assuming its audience will lap up whatever tasteless parody it puts out for them just because it aligns with popular films that share its basic themes.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2025

The bread was hard and tasteless and had to serve as breakfast as well.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz