foul-mouthed
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, in Columbia, the state capital, the book came to the attention of Dick Harpootlian, Alex Murdaugh’s courtly but foul-mouthed attorney.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Even Scott Jennings, the foul-mouthed Kentuckian with a habit of picking Derby losers and rumored to occasionally sip Tennessee whiskey instead of Kentucky bourbon, has been caught trashing the president — off camera.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Deadpool, the foul-mouthed anti-hero, might be something of an anomaly among big screen comic book stars.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2023
Prigozhin had been buried on Tuesday in an equally discreet ceremony in his hometown of St Petersburg that contrasted starkly with his loud and often foul-mouthed presence on social media.
From Reuters • Aug. 31, 2023
We shall let this "foul-mouthed," coarse Luther stand before the bar of public opinion just as he is.
From Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation by Dau, W. H. T. (William Herman Theodore)
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