Sentence examples for quite indecent from inspiring English sources

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A sense of authorship from Syrian activists would be quite indecent.

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However, "indecent" material is deemed not quite as offensive, despite references to sex or excretions.

That training allows him to convincingly place Tanguay's stardom in historical perspective while still summoning the physicality that made her so popular in vaudeville (she was arrested in New York in 1909 for indecent dancing on a Sunday) but never quite translated to radio or movies.

This sort of thing has high entertainment value, of course – the prof as smut-hound – but, as he wisely observes, "some members of Shakespeare's audience saw no bawdy in the passage... others found one set of indecent meanings, while yet other audience members found something quite different to snigger over".

Though later on he softened the proclivity, he never quite lost his readiness to blame the mobile vulgus for multiplying at an indecent rate.

Yet the emotions that such losses stir can't be dismissed quite so blithely talking to Parisian friends, I found they shared my sense of something that it would be indecent to call grief but inadequate to call sadness.

Yet the emotions that such losses stir can't be dismissed quite so blithely — talking to Parisian friends, I found they shared my sense of something that it would be indecent to call grief but inadequate to call sadness.

On April 25th 1915, Mallory wrote to his former tutor at Cambridge University: "There's something indecent when so many friends have been enduring so many horrors in just going on at one's job quite happy and prosperous".

"Indecent assault.

Indecent exposure.

Not indecent.

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