use bad language
Example Sentences
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The crime-busting former mayor of the once lawless Davao City said last week he had spoken to God and promised him he would no longer use bad language.
From Reuters • Nov. 4, 2016
Do you use bad language to psych yourself up, or do profanities have the opposite effect on you?
From The Guardian • Apr. 23, 2013
One fine day, if we eat well, respect our fellow man and don't use bad language in front of the children, we might just be rewarded with a competitive match.
From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2011
She was a roaring good sailer, though, and her skipper was likely to use bad language if he caught her doing anything under eight knots in a breath of air.
From Harper's Round Table, June 18, 1895 by Various
Two kinds are the worst—those who strike readily in anger and use bad language when annoyed, and those whose lips are thin and who save their vengeance to be wreaked later on.
From Rung Ho! by Mundy, Talbot
