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Example sentences for: epithets
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We can maximize the total freedom of speech by silencing people who prevent others from speaking--when they utter racial epithets, represent women in degrading ways, use their wealth to dominate the press and the political process, or block the funding of unorthodox art.
Racial and religious slurs and epithets abound; sometimes those who use them are not even aware that they are offensive (like the term Hebrew for a Jew).
epitats (epithets) NBC News reporter David Bloom 29 July 1995 and on many occasions since; CBS 60 Minutes reporter Steve Croft 25 September 1994
Chatterbox has learned that Monica Lewinsky's mother, Marcia Lewis, used certain familiar epithets to describe her husband, Bernard, when she divorced him back in the late 1980s.
The insulting epithets fuckface and fuckhead were originally first cited in 1961 and 1962, respectively.