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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

The colonel is very severe on those who use bad language, and if he hears any he says, 'I tell you I will not allow it.

From With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back by Lowry, Edward P.

I wish you wouldn't use bad language when you speak to me Philip.

From Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)