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“Even those who think themselves inured to the indecencies of modern fiction will find much of ‘The Tin Drum’ excessively nasty.

From New York Times Apr. 13, 2015

The Journal announced itself horrified by the "cigaret-soaked indecencies" of the naughty '90s, and peddled the theory that tight-laced corsets were responsible for gallstones.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is the sad fate of all open-air statues to have to submit to certain indecencies.

From Time Magazine Archive

But to detail all the absurdities and indecencies of these revered artists, whether limners, or carvers in wood, were endless.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 341, November 15, 1828 by Various

But some indecencies one could not understand in civilized men.

From My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form by Palmer, Frederick