OBSCENE in a Sentence
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22 example sentences for OBSCENE, such as:
1. Supreme misery an occasion for obscenity.
2. They became sodden, stupid, ugly or obscene.
3. He insisted these photographs were not art but obscenity.
4. I'm not prudish but I think these photographs are obscene.
5. The obscene words in the television programmes were bleeped out.
2. They became sodden, stupid, ugly or obscene.
3. He insisted these photographs were not art but obscenity.
4. I'm not prudish but I think these photographs are obscene.
5. The obscene words in the television programmes were bleeped out.
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Meanings and Examples of OBSCENE
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obscene
a. designed to incite to indecency or lust
a. suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
Classic Sentence:
1 They became sodden, stupid, ugly or obscene.
2 She thought of smoking a cigarette, to shock them, and dismissed the obscene thought before it was quite formed.
3 She crouched in her chair as she imagined men talking of her, thick-voiced, obscene, in barber shops and the tobacco-stinking pool parlor.
4 Before they got her story she had five more minutes of obscene wallowing.
5 There are some things that the Southern white man will not tolerate, and the obscene intimations of the foregoing have brought the writer to the very outermost limit of public patience.
6 It came from Myrtle who had overheard the question and it was violent and obscene.
7 On the white steps an obscene word, scrawled by some boy with a piece of brick, stood out clearly in the moonlight and I erased it, drawing my shoe raspingly along the stone.
8 Ravished by dead words become obscene, and dead ideas become obsessions.
9 In the meantime, the drinkers had begun to sing an obscene song, and to laugh at it until the ceiling shook.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S H...
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S H...
10 He took her to plays and annoyed her by whispering that God probably didn't approve of such amusements, and to churches and, sotto voce, retailed funny obscenities and then reproved her for laughing.
11 He was fond of using soldiers' obscenities: usually he came home in the small hours.
12 He uttered coarse speeches, obscenities, and filth with a certain tranquillity and lack of astonishment which was elegant.
13 Supreme misery an occasion for obscenity.
Example Sentence:
1 You shouldn't write such obscene things to humour their dirty interests.
2 They have cut the obscene passages from the film to show it on television.
3 The obscene words in the television programmes were bleeped out.
4 I'm not prudish but I think these photographs are obscene.
5 The way he writes about the disease that killed her is simply obscene.
6 She is forced to change her telephone number because obscene phone calls badger her.
7 Unlike most parents, who thought his gyrations obscene, Mother loved Elvis, too, maybe even more than I did.
8 It allows parents to specify time limits for specific devices in the household, restrict the applications vulnerable children can use and prevent access to pages with obscene language.
9 He insisted these photographs were not art but obscenity.