Sentence examples for improper jokes from inspiring English sources

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The phrase 'improper jokes' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it whenever you want to refer to jokes that are considered rude, inappropriate, or in bad taste. For example, "The comedian got a lot of audience members laughing with his improper jokes."

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"Current French law makes no mention of things like improper jokes, of the most unpleasant daily behavior," said Linda Weil-Curiel, a lawyer in Paris who specializes in women's discrimination cases.

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One of the critical sub-rituals in the grand spectacle of public death is the thrill of moral disdain aroused by the various kinds of improper reaction — the crass jokes, the exploitative headlines, the clumsy self-promotional scrambles.

Spicer did nothing improper but although he may have called his helipad a "family joke" voters will not be laughing at having to pay £609 for the four and a half hours his gardener spent cutting the hedge around it and his vegetable patch.

(For our own review, see: "Reads, Writes & Flees").. Truss's humor begins with her title, derived from a joke about the definition of "panda" that demonstrates that improper punctuation can completely alter a sentence's meaning.

This was improper.

— the Improper Benefits bowl.

That was improper.

Improper measurement drove Newell bonkers.

Was this improper pressure?

These meetings were improper.

It's most improper".

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