Example sentences for: profanity

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

  • When I politely ask the drivers to stop this, they use profanity, ignore me, or threaten violence.

  • Societal tolerance of profanity requires us to increase our dosage as time goes on.

  • When almost anything can be said in public, profanity ceases to exist in any meaningful way at all.

  • The series has everything you watch cable for--violence, drugs, profanity, automatic weapons, topless dancers.

  • There are a couple of credible candidates: The four-letter word for "vagina" remains off-limits in polite conversation (although that has more to do with feminism than with profanity), and the slang expression for those who engage in oral sex with males is not yet acceptable by the standards of office-meeting etiquette.


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