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
To use bad language on being served with legal process is to treat the court from whence such process issued with contempt.
From In the Name of the Bodleian and Other Essays by Birrell, Augustine
First and last it didn't cost me half a crown, and you never hear me swear or use bad language now.
From Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)