Example sentences for: obscene

How can you use “obscene” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In that year, the Obscene Publications Act first introduced a defense of artistic merit.

  • Maksoud, a former Arab League diplomat now heading the Center for the Global South at the American University in Washington, noted a "frightening and obscene" convergence between Serbia's ethnic cleansing and the behavior of NATO, which has taken international law into its own hands.

  • It is the fact that we have gotten so accustomed to the inequity that we do not see it as obscene.

  • "This attempt to place the relocation of Israelis to Judea and Samaria on the same moral plane as genocide and ethnic cleansing is obscene," the paper said in an editorial Monday.

  • Back during the Nixon administration, Supreme Court decisions permitted some "obscene" materials to be distributed only if they were combined with other matters that had "redeeming social value."


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