Example Sentences

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While simply posting the photos is an expression of First Amendment freedoms, salaciously posting the mug shots for fodder, voyeurism, or extortion feels wrong.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2019

As with all true crime, there is a fine line between getting the truth out and getting it out salaciously.

From Slate • Jan. 7, 2019

It was only in the 1960s, when the Sunday People newspaper began salaciously to out trans people – most famously the Vogue model April Ashley – that she understood she was not alone.

From The Guardian • Nov. 17, 2018

Hitchens, who died in 2011, would have no doubt been amused, but his is a jarring name for a network series to drop posthumously and so salaciously.

From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2013

The quest to find them, aided by the British navy, was salaciously covered by the popular press in London.

From Washington Post