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Example sentences for: prudes

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

Niven wouldn't get a laugh here: Myers has rendered himself invulnerable to the incinerating one-liners of prudes and sniggerers.
Jesus, what prudes we have in the media!
All teachers' organizations here, most notably the American Federation of Teachers and the California Teachers Association, campaigned strenuously and successfully against the proposed ban, which was sought by assorted prurient-minded prudes and obscurantist political zealots only.
None of these clear violations was deemed to be especially scandalous, even by prudes at places like Common Cause.
Here's a stylized example: Suppose some people (call them the "prudes") cherish their freedom of religion, but not half so much as they would cherish a general ban on pornography.