Sentence examples for objectionable phrase from inspiring English sources

The second is – and I'm afraid it's a very objectionable phrase – the so-called "wow factor".

Tennis umpires have a list of objectionable phrases in all the major languages.

Next, the firm held a contest to build a dictionary of objectionable words and phrases, or "bullwords".

Using the phrase "morally objectionable" does point the finger, though, doesn't it?

Coprolalia (the spontaneous utterance of socially objectionable or taboo words or phrases) is the most publicized symptom of Tourette's, but it is not required for a diagnosis of Tourette's and only about 10% of Tourette's patients exhibit it.

After September's report on taxes and the economy, Senate Republicans, led by Mitch McConnell, prepared a list of complaints about Hungerford's methods, conclusions, and language (finding, for instance, the phrase "tax cuts for the rich" to be objectionable).

That phrase grants philosophical license to the peculiar, the obscene, and the objectionable.

That's where the novella originally appeared with the title "Tell Me About it Tomorrow!" The editor apparently chose that phrase from the novella because the word "smell" in a title was objectionable -- Hemingway and John Hersey had fiction in the same issue of Cosmopolitan and you have to wonder if their titles were messed with, too.

That was not the objectionable portion of the broadcast, but it may have befuddled some viewers because Perdue has not regularly used that phrase in its advertising since 1993.

This really is objectionable.

OBJECTIONABLE, but necessary.