vulgar
Example Sentences
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Winston Churchill harnessed the power of radio, but thought television a vulgar diversion.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
It’s simultaneously jazzy and vulgar, wry and prophetic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Where, even when dealing with vulgar matters, they stood up for what they believed to be the best of local values.
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
Why do we recoil when a leader is vulgar and violent in his language and thinking?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
“I like poker myself—of course, it’s rather a vulgar game, and no fun at all with two—but still, there’s a certain random element in it which appeals to me.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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