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His mother was a homemaker; his father was a salesman and a somewhat puritanical theatergoer who was said to have shouted “Ladies present!” when comedians performed smutty material.
From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2019
Georgians, we believe, were smutty, and Victorians were prudes and hypocrites.
From The Guardian • May 18, 2019
The irony in all this is that Mr. Simpson once condemned smutty opposition research as a scourge on the body politic.
From Washington Times • Dec. 10, 2017
If you’ve heard that FX’s “You’re the Worst” is a smutty and subversive take on the relationship sitcom, but you haven’t watched it yet, you might be in for a surprise.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2015
Thus on a smutty tongue does truth take the form of a lie, provided the lie cannot dress itself in that of truth.
From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography by Jean Paul
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