Sentence examples for bawdiness from inspiring English sources

It was as if she herself had read Molly Bloom's soliloquy in Ulysses in a past life and was still reeling from the bawdiness of it.

He began by borrowing widely from the masters before him, incorporating their influences (and often tempering their bawdiness) in his unparalleled compositions of stillness and repose.

Others are fed up with the bawdiness of British society.

As Topic's mammoth birthday compilation, Three Score & Ten, reveals, The Oldham Tinkers mined similar Latino bawdiness during the label's peak period with "The Lancashire Toreador".

While the bawdiness of the first two acts marginally overbears the tragedy of the third, Bodinetz puts on a timely production.

But it's all just a spectre of old-fashioned bawdiness.

At times, it feels more like cabaret, exhibiting a music hall bawdiness and showmanship.

The bawdiness of the plays was emphasized by the actors' costumes, which featured jerkins with padded stomachs and large phalli.

The culture was changing, with the gin-soaked bawdiness of Georgian London inching toward Victorian prudishness, and "Harris's List" and its numerous imitators gradually ceased publication.

He was wary of the revue-style bonhomie of the popular TV double act Morecambe and Wise, and disapproved of the cheery bawdiness of their rivals, the Two Ronnies.

However, none of this inspires Ludacris to more than run-of-the-mill bawdiness: "You, you lookin' good in them jeans — I bet you'd look even better with me in between".