Example sentences for: salacious

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

  • And the Washington Post leads with the filing of court papers by President Clinton's lawyers that charge Paula Jones' legal team with being a "stalking horse" for Ken Starr and with trying to sabotage the case proceedings by raising unproven salacious charges, such as, in its most recent filings, an unsubstantiated third-party version of a 20-year-old Clinton rape rumor.

  • Of all the salacious, disgusting, far-fetched notions I have heard about the dress, my Slate colleague Emily Yoffe has the most absurd: the Cinematic Dress.

  • I know that the public likes to be entertained, but would this museum story actually be playing for an entire week if it didn't have a salacious element to it and the mayor wasn't using it to score points with conservative voters?

  • That's not fair to her: Everyone published slobbering celebrity stories in the '80s: Brown's genius was to combine them with superb investigative, political, and feature writing, then wrap it all in a salacious cover that you just had to open.

  • The Wall Street Journal runs a front-page feature on an emerging force in Asian journalism, China's weekly Southern Weekend . The paper started out entertainment-oriented but under the leadership of its Western-oriented and literate editor, it has grown in circulation and profitability as it moved from celebrity news and salacious scandals to real investigative reporting.


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