swearing
- present participle of swear.
Example Sentences
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Swearing, illicit filming & rule changes - what next in curling cheating row?
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
Swearing just like Roy regularly does in the award-winning show about a family jockeying for control of a media empire, Cox playfully shouted as he and his fellow cast members posed for pictures together.
From Reuters • Mar. 21, 2023
Maybe let's start with this, since the film is called "The Swearing Jar."
From Salon • Sep. 23, 2022
Swearing in delayed to July 2009, after recount and court challenges.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2021
"Swearing don't make it true, Hod," the innkeeper said.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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