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Example sentences for: patently

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James Exon of Nebraska introduced a foolish bill which would have criminalized the transmission of "indecent" or "patently offensive" material via the Internet, the administration backed it.
Almost every other vampire movie accepts the patently unnatural convention that a vampire's fangs are capable of receding into his gums.
Nonetheless, the Supreme Court's decision in Denver Consortium seems to me to firmly stand for the proposition that the government has a compelling interest in shielding children from "indecent" speech: Speech that depicts or describes "sexual or excretory activities or organs" in "patently offensive terms," whether the speech is pornographic or not.
The term "patently offensive" is vague enough that no one knows for sure, but the wise user will take a conservative approach.
Many profanities might be considered "patently offensive" descriptions of "sexual or excretory activities or organs," especially under the standards of some conservative communities.