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Example sentences for "indecencies"

Lexicographically close words:
indeavoured; indeavouring; indeavours; indebted; indebtedness; indecency; indecent; indecently; indecipherable; indecision
  1. But in the casuistical portion of this work, the most extraordinary indecencies occur, such as have consigned it to general censure.

  2. In point of fact, the subsequent improvement was but slow, and, for some years, rather shown in avoiding coarse indecencies than in much elevation of sentiment.

  3. At the time of this adultery for expediency sake, Catharine was deeply intent upon study, with a view to qualify herself worthily for her future destiny, disgusted as she was with the indecencies of the Russian court!

  4. The king and queen became regular frequenters of the theatre, and encouraged by their presence the double entendre and broad indecencies of the pieces in vogue.

  5. They have been present while indecencies were worked upon their mothers.

  6. The part of the Front to which I went to study this work was made famous in 1914 by the disembowellings, shootings and unspeakable indecencies that were perpetrated there.

  7. A few words must be added as to the indecencies scattered through Whitman's writings.

  8. The aim of the artist is not to conceal art--there is none to conceal--but to conceal his indecencies decently, and yet in the most readily discoverable manner.

  9. We look askance at "The Kreutzer Sonata," but tolerate the vulgar anecdotal indecencies of the sporting journal.

  10. Books full of indecencies and obscenities, in short pornographic literature," shouted the head of the family, turned his horse and rode away in high dudgeon.

  11. S: Those who keep aloof from the great sins and the indecencies but the passing idea; surely your Lord is liberal in forgiving.

  12. Probably, he knew just as little about those supposed indecencies as I.

  13. I answered him that I did not know anything about any indecencies and that I would investigate the matter, if necessary even in court.

  14. He confessed to the most flagrant indecencies committed in this manner, with his female penitents, among whom were nine pupils or sisters of the Bernardine convent.

  15. That he had believed the indecencies committed with this same woman might be an exercise and martyrdom sent by God for the humiliation and purification of both, but nevertheless he made confession of them, and took care that she should do so.

  16. Exorcists also sometimes abused their opportunities by committing indecencies upon their patients.

  17. As each one entered he locked the door; when the confession was half through he would interrupt it with the foulest indecencies and violence, after which the confession was resumed and absolution was granted.

  18. This Interview is contrived, and the Innocent is brought to such Indecencies as from Time to Time banish Shame and raise Desire.

  19. But further, this Desire of Fame naturally betrays the ambitious Man into such Indecencies as are a lessening to his Reputation.

  20. Genius puts indecencies into its works, because God puts them into His world.

  21. Shakespeare’s indecencies are the result of his age.

  22. But finally such intimacy ripened into contempt and all kinds of indecencies began to be practiced against the deities.

  23. In presence of such apologies for revolting indecencies it is hard to preserve proper calmness.

  24. FN#356] To those critics who complain of these raw vulgarisms and puerile indecencies in The Nights I can reply only by quoting the words said to have been said by Dr.

  25. The unrevealable indecencies which attend these infamous resorts are within the knowledge of the police, under any and every municipal administration.

  26. Houses of disrepute were visited, and the indecencies alluded to in foregoing pages witnessed by the sergeant-at-arms of the committee.

  27. It is to this that the bloody sacrifices offered to Kali must be imputed; and all the barbarities and indecencies perpetrated at the Durga Puja, the annual worship of Durga, and the Churuk Puja, the swinging festival, are to be ascribed.

  28. Here indecencies not fit to be recorded in the present age and country, are contained in the directions of the shastru for this worship, relating to every part of the body in turn.

  29. Ward said that the learned Brahmin who opened to him these abominations, made several efforts--paused and began again, and then paused again, before he could pronounce the shocking indecencies prescribed by his own shastrus.

  30. Naturally, the whole sect suffered for these indecencies and extravagances of some of its members, and the very name Quakerism became a synonym for all that was intolerable.

  31. The pamphlets about them generally take the form of professed accounts of some of their meetings, with reports of their profane discourses and the indecencies with which they were accompanied.

  32. Committing indecencies Imprisonment from 1 day to a in any public street or place.

  33. The sight and smell were very disgusting; and many hadjys seemed surprised that such indecencies should be allowed.

  34. But the holy Kaaba is rendered the scene of such indecencies and criminal acts, as cannot with propriety be more particularly noticed.

  35. The indecencies in which these poets indulged themselves go beyond conception.


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