How To Use Indecent In A Sentence

Howell has also admitted indecent assault charges against three of his patients in April and July 2008 at his clinic in Ballymoney. Northern Ireland dentist admits double murder
He took an aesthete's view that some of the writing in the issue was ‘indecent in the sense of offending against delicacy’ but ‘would not deprave or corrupt save in point of literary style’.
Danjuma, 36, of Wigan, denies five indecent assault charges.
Both were convicted of indecently assaulting one victim, two charges of kidnapping, one of attempted kidnapping and three of false imprisonment.
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The jury did not know he had convictions for kerb-crawling in 1994 and, the following year, for indecently assaulting a girl under the age of 14.
In each case the offender rode up on a mountain bike and sped off after committing an indecent assault or exposing himself.
She saw a male following her performing an indecent sexual act.
But let us not move with too indecent haste from one challenge to the next. Times, Sunday Times
The man was charged with using the Internet to procure a child under 16, using the Internet to expose a child to indecent material and possession of tainted property relating to computers.
But she was a severe censurer of pieces of a light or indecent turn, which had a tendency to corrupt the morals of youth, to convey polluted images, or to wound religion, whether in itself, or through the sides of its professors, and this, whoever were the authors, and how admirable soever the execution. Clarissa Harlowe
A flasher has indecently exposed himself to two teenage girls in Broadway as they cycled near a disused railway bridge.
Yet if he were to die tomorrow in a jeep accident, drowning in ditch water as Mike did, it would be fundamentally indecent and mean-spirited of me to sketch such a portrait.
The amendment prohibits obscene or indecent materials which denigrate the objects or beliefs of a particular religion.
It emerged that he has a conviction for indecent exposure. Times, Sunday Times
In the first incident a 34-year-old woman was indecently assaulted and in a separate attack a flasher exposed himself to workers in a local tanning studio, both on Monday night.
Plus, "Indecent Crackdown," the government cracked down on what it calls obscenity but is their definition the same as yours? CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2004
Congress's effort to ban indecent materials on the Internet comes to the court March 19.
The man approached her and indecently exposed himself, before making a grab for her.
He was arrested later that day, and on May 17 this year was convicted of rape, false imprisonment and indecent assault at Maidstone Crown Court.
The Committee is thus opposed to any form of integration between the three offences of rape, indecent assault and buggery.
Or a few outstanding debts you chanced to mislay in your indecent haste to depart ?
The distinction between residents and spectators was obvious, we were the ones tottering around the old railroad wearing indecent heels. The Sun
When she turned round, the man indecently exposed himself.
That skirt of hers is positively indecent.
But some of the writers the regime is now grooming to take power look a lot like insurgents themselves: indecorous, sometimes indecent, not snobby about pop culture.
On the other hand, too much attention had been given to the statement in the pre-sentence report as to what his response would be in the future and to the previous caution for the indecent assault.
Why are all these immoral, indecent, godless heathens apparently committing no crimes when decent, god-fearing folk are being arrested and institutionalized in droves?
The amendment prohibits obscene or indecent materials which denigrate the objects or beliefs of a particular religion.
This derives from the case in which two showmen were convicted of keeping a booth on Epsom Downs for the purpose of presenting an indecent exhibition to those who paid.
I am seated with almost indecent haste and am handed a menu.
Hanley Black's wife, a stout-in-the-middle matron of 45, thinks "It's positively indecent" while her husband "surveyed his wife's criminal shapelessness and voluminousness of ante-diluvian, New England swimming dress with a withering, contemplative eye" and tells her in a sentence never uttered by a human before or since, "You appear as a creature shameful, under a grotesqueness of apparel striving to hide some secret awfulness. “It was the Golden Fleece ready for the shearing.”
That short skirt of hers is positively indecent.
Maybe it matters not a whit whether I strangle indecently my infinitives, or whether I split them decently with care.
And the charges he faces right now include assault, maltreatment, indecent acts, dereliction of duty, and conspiracy.
He was acquitted of cruelty, maltreatment of a subordinate and indecent assault.
But let us not move with too indecent haste from one challenge to the next. Times, Sunday Times
Charles Letellier, for instance, decried the figure's indecent state of undress (she is shown stripped down to her petticoat) and compared her bare arms to those of modern grisettes and washerwomen.
He told police he committed an indecent act in the cubicle.
How could you wear something so indecent? Have you no dignity?
Glory apart, I could think for a long time without hitting on anywhere beastlier to be except perhaps just the other side of a breastwork thirty yards off where the Bosch has been dropping heavy crumps in threes with monotonous regularity since an indecent hour this morning. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, February 2, 1916
Even before the sun grew high the dhow was a comfortless indecent thing, more crowded than anything Noah can have had to tolerate: and we lacked Noah's faith in omniscient guidance, in addition to sailing in a hotter latitude, and having more fleas on board than the pair he is reported to have carried. The Ivory Trail
He took her to a consulting room and helped her off with her clothes, before indecently touching her.
It was held that there was no indecent assault.
We think there ought to be more indecent pictures painted. Times, Sunday Times
Accordingly, the Act makes it an offence to display publicly any indecent matter.
The Recorder directed that the prosecution needed to prove an indecent intention, and Lord Ackner signified his approval of this.
Winter seems to have arrived with indecent haste this week, in a blast of snow, ice and frost. Times, Sunday Times
Previous convictions: one for indecent exposure, one for indecent assault.
A significant number of indecent assaults on women go unreported.
Denise Mooloo (NP) said the indecent haste with which the bill was being steamrollered through parliament, with no public debate, reeked of ulterior motives and powerful vested interests. ANC Daily News Briefing
With indecent haste, we both scrambled up to his bedroom. Times, Sunday Times
Idiopathy is almost indecently entertaining. The Times Literary Supplement
The premier left his residence with almost indecent haste following his resignation.
I have something within me which cannot bear the shock of the least indecent insinuation: in the sportability of chit-chat I have often endeavoured to conquer it, and with infinite pain have hazarded a thousand things to a dozen of the sex together, — the least of which I could not venture to a single one to gain heaven. A sentimental journey through France and Italy
She began accepting the indecent proposals set before her, and had affairs to fill the void her husband had left.
Man wanted over indecent assault in Adelaide's northern suburb POLICE are looking for a man with "scraggly" hair and a closely trimmed moustache after a teenage girl was indecently assaulted in the northern suburbs this morning. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
He was found guilty of possessing indecent photographs of young boys.
Facts: convicted of attempted robbery: pleaded guilty to two further offences of robbery and one of indecent assault.
Day or at any other time, behaves rudely or indecently within the walls of any house of public worship; wilfully interrupts or disturbs any assembly for public worship within the place of such assembly or out of it "; for one" who on the Lord's Day, keeps open his shop, workhouse, warehouse or place of business on that day, except works of necessity or charity "; for an innholder or victualler who," on the The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
But yesterday the newspaper delivery man walked free from Wimbledon Court, South London, after being fined ￡200 for indecent exposure.
Police were today continuing to hunt two men who indecently exposed themselves to girls in Swindon.
Original charges of indecent assault and kidnap were dropped and Atkinson was found guilty of a lesser charge of false imprisonment.
Winter seems to have arrived with indecent haste this week, in a blast of snow, ice and frost. Times, Sunday Times
A rival appears - a wealthy businessman, who makes the woman an indecent proposal. Times, Sunday Times
They left the funeral with almost indecent haste .
He made an indecent suggestion to my wife.
Over the past few years, authorities have cracked down on bars in response to complaints of indecent or obscene behaviour.
He was one of three men arrested by police for indecent behaviour and insulting the head of state during the celebrations.
He had a strong sense of justice: I recall his fury about one poor man who was being unjustly accused of indecent exposure because he had stumbled undressed from bed to close his curtains.
There were the indecent pictures in the bar, and the Norman decorations — sham beams on the walls, electric lights done up as candlesticks, ‘peasant’ pottery, even a mounting-block at the door — and the PATRON and the head waiter were Russian officers, and many of the customers tided Russian refugees. Down and Out in Paris and London
That skirt of hers is positively indecent.
Shorts, miniskirts, and revealing clothing are considered indecent and are avoided.
In that case the applicant had been convicted of offences of indecent assault.
He was convicted of 15 charges - some of them specimen offences - of indecent assault and more serious sexual abuse.
Having already been burned on the Rove-is-indicted and the Iranian Jewish-star stories last month, I am certainly willing to read and discuss alternate points of view on this story, ratchet up my healthy skepticism, and I am more than happy to do it in a civil discourse as opposed to some of the more energetic methods at other blogs and sites wherein the writer's parentage is called into question and accusations of indecent conduct with certain barnyard creatures are levelled. June 2006
There is abundant authority to show that such frauds as these vitiate consent both in the case of rape and in the case of indecent assault.
Some of the men reportedly made indecent advances to women Navy officers staying at the same hotel.
Football moves on with almost indecent haste. Times, Sunday Times
an indecent gesture
Football moves on with almost indecent haste. Times, Sunday Times
Moreover, proof of non-consent on a charge of buggery or indecent assault is likely to become harder.
I have something within me which cannot bear the shock of the least indecent insinuation: in the sportability of chitchat I have often endeavored to conquer it, and with infinite pain have hazarded a thousand things to a dozen of the sex togetherthe least of which I could not venture to a single one to gain heaven. 47. The Passport. Versailles
Three weeks earlier he exposed himself then indecently assaulted a 17-year-old girl walking in the same area just after 5pm on May 20.
After some back-and-forth between the FCC and WBAI, the FCC released in 1975 a declaratory order concerning the broadcast of “indecent” language, defining “indecent” as words that describe “in terms patently offensive as measured by contemporary community standards sexual or excretory activities and organs at times of the day when there is a reasonable risk that children may be in the audience.” Last Words
Bishop Peter Ball went into retirement after being cautioned by police for indecently assaulting a trainee monk.
I have something within me which cannot bear the shock of the least indecent insinuation: in the sportability of chit-chat I have often endeavoured to conquer it, and with infinite pain have hazarded a thousand things to a dozen of the sex together, - the least of which I could not venture to a single one to gain heaven. A Sentimental Journey
The shock aroused by his incidental frankness is travestied in H.C. Earwicker, who reproaches himself for indecent exposure. James Joyce
Police are trying to track down a man seen performing an indecent act in a Colchester car park.
But let us not move with too indecent haste from one challenge to the next. Times, Sunday Times
The distinction between residents and spectators was obvious, we were the ones tottering around the old railroad wearing indecent heels. The Sun
Previous convictions: one for indecent exposure, one for indecent assault.
Modesty suggests shunning indecent behavior but it also implies bashfulness based on timidity.
If you're used to shooting in England, then dove-shooting in northern Argentina seems indecently sybaritic and comfortable.
All the offences are alleged to have taken place at two addresses in the Roehampton area on or before July 5 1985, and one charge relates to an alleged indecent assault on the Isle of Wight.
Films oscillate between sensuality and vulgarity, between suggestive sexuality and indecent exposure.
Which words are exactly considered profane is still unclear, but the bill does have a list of qualifications for profanity including words or actions that are lewd, vulgar or indecent in nature. Boing Boing
While the move was to keep rash driving and indecent behaviour in check, the law seems to be falling short on reach.
The minister was furious and ordered the club immediately closed for permitting indecent behavior on the premises, the official said.
A female can be charged with an indecent assault on another female.
Keith was convicted of five gross indecency and three indecent assault charges at Swindon Crown Court on Tuesday.
The study of medicine, combined with the ardor of youthful revolt and the seductions of a new bohemian life, had so sensualized the mind of Schiller that, for a brief period in his career, he found pleasure in exploiting the indecent. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
With indecent haste, we both scrambled up to his bedroom. Times, Sunday Times
Her appetite for gossip is absolutely indecent.
A teenage boy who set up an Internet pornographic site has pleaded guilty to making indecent images of children.
The students got in touch with The Hook, the spanker was arrested, and he’s being sent back to the U.S. to serve his 3.5 year sentence for taking indecent liberties with minors. 2004 April archive at cvillenews.com
When he was arrested, police discovered he was sharing more than 30,000 indecent images online. Times, Sunday Times
Since 1927, the United States government has regulated against indecent language, obscenity, and indecency.
We strongly encourage that you refrain from any profane or indecent language.
After luring her into a warren of back streets, Dadia throttled her and subjected her to a series of indecent assaults.
Both companies will attempt to use autocomplete to point users looking for indecent material towards more 'positive content'. Times, Sunday Times
The questions can be completely anonymous and we encourage you to challenge the boundaries of the profane, the indecent and the naughty.
There was no other allegation of an indecent act, notwithstanding a detailed investigation.
The prosecuting counsel told the jury that there was no evidence that the victim had been indecently assaulted.
He was convicted of adultery and indecent assault.
Among the categories dropped were battery, narcotics and weapons offenses, grand theft and indecent exposure.
So it could not have been the real reason for the appellant's having the indecent photographs.
If the visitors were a long time in making any ground, Celtic eliminated any remaining title doubts with indecent haste.
The teen was also charged with one count of indecent assault of another boy.
In terms of the Act it is illegal to commit any nuisance or disorderly or indecent act on an aircraft, to be intoxicated or to behave violently.
The only sizable store of books in English was the American Book Center, a faintly indecent basement establishment mainly stocked, unless I misremember, with Mad comics and X-rated-looking publications. Touched by Evil
She started a new relationship with almost indecent haste.
He accused Mrs Moore of making an indecent suggestion.
They did think five of the photos indecent. Times, Sunday Times
Twenty pages on Bishop Myriel -- that rather piebald angel who makes the way impossible for any successor by his fantastic and indecent "apostolicism" in living; who tells, _not_ like St. Athanasius, an allowable equivocation to save his valuable self, but a downright lie to save a worthless rascal; and who admits defeat in argument by the stale sophisms of a moribund _conventionnel_ -- might have been tolerable. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
an indecent gesture
Football moves on with almost indecent haste. Times, Sunday Times
This could result in fewer prosecutions and convictions for indecent assault.
The Schadenfreude is indecent, but the confident historical assertion is still less justified.
First, where the conduct would not be thought indecent by any right-minded observer, indecent assault could not be committed.
It emerged that he has a conviction for indecent exposure. Times, Sunday Times
But let us not move with too indecent haste from one challenge to the next. Times, Sunday Times
Her evidence was led in support of three so called specimen counts of rape, six of indecent assault and one of cruelty.
For example, I can legally run most places without wearing a shirt. A woman runner doing the same thing would risk being arrested for indecent exposure.
Ian Beckett, the deputy chief constable of Surrey, has been cleared of indecently assaulting two female colleagues.
Try Rentboy Diaries, or the fantastically fruity Girl With A One-Track Mind, and a whole Indecent Blogging empire.
For those of you staring at the byline about to reach for your pens and write scathing letters crying out nepotism and other indecent dishonesties, sit down.
It is possible an indecent photograph was sent. Times, Sunday Times
He was subsequently charged for willfully committing an indecent act in a public place, which carried a sentence of four months in jail.
He was sentenced to seven years imprisonment on each of the rape charges and four years for each of the indecent assaults.
Convicted sex offender Ian Green, 45, from West Sussex, admitted 24 charges of making, possessing and distributing indecent images of children.
Woodall said the man also took an indecent photo of the child.
Offences included perjury, harassment, theft and indecent exposure. The Sun
A patrician named Michel Steno, having behaved indecently to some of the women assembled at the great civic banquet given by the doge, was kicked out of the house by order of the doge, and in revenge wrote some scurrilous lines against the dogaressa. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
A rival appears - a wealthy businessman, who makes the woman an indecent proposal. Times, Sunday Times
Most were about love and betrayal and many others were indecent things Arnel tried not to think about, although it was hard with that fool grin on the old man's face.
But even more indecent was that the VP's talking point was dittoed by Halliburton officials. WHAT'S BAD FOR AMERICA IS GOOD FOR HALLIBURTON...Just Ask The Vice President
There's nothing indecent about all of this fraternization and frotteurism; in fact, quite the opposite. Thestar.com - Home Page
There I was, watching Nathan's Famous Hot Dog eating contest when, once the men's championship had finished and the female troughers donned the nosebag, ESPN America made a brief announcement about how it was a "world leader in sport" and switched with indecent haste back to Major League baseball. Women's sporting emancipation could use a famous hot dog or two
The Prince rule of strict liability as to age, which applies equally to indecent assault, has already been noticed.
As regarded indecorum of dress, the examiners had insisted on deletion when a dress appeared indecent or suggestive. Times, Sunday Times
In that case the applicant had been convicted of offences of indecent assault.
Sending indecent pictures online without consent of the recipient carries a maximum sixmonth sentence. The Sun
Libyan Spider, one of the registered sellers of. ly domains, does state on its site that content must not contain "obscene and indecent names/phrases, including words of a sexual nature" and "sex" does seem to be a word of a sexual nature. VB.ly, Bit.ly and Mitt.ly in danger? Oh real.ly? Trouble in .ly domain land.
He is that indecent thing, a man whose dreams not only came true ludicrously early but remain in pristine condition.
He grabbed her from behind and indecently assaulted her but she managed to fight him off and ran to a nearby house.
It is alleged that his actions at the Leeds jail were indecent, unprofessional and an abuse of his professional position.
A motorist repeatedly blocked the path of a woman after indecently exposing himself to her as she waited for a bus on a busy Richmond road.
He said there had not been any improper or indecent behaviour.
It is an offence under railway bye-laws to be disorderly, offensive or indecent in a station.
She accused him of making indecent suggestions to her.
And when you come to America don't you ever insult anybody by calling her corpulent, which is a perfectly indecent expression. A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London')
Football moves on with almost indecent haste. Times, Sunday Times
she was rather indecently dressed
He has been charged with stalking, indecent acts and indecent dealing.
The dialogue and acting in Indecent Proposal are tired, cliched and corny.
Where two pieties - feminism and multiculturalism - come into conflict, the only way of preserving both is an indecent silence.
He said there had not been any improper or indecent behaviour.
The amendment prohibits obscene or indecent materials which denigrate the objects or beliefs of a particular religion.
A man was seen to be indecently exposing himself along a footpath.
That short skirt of hers is positively indecent.
A GIANT billboard showing a woman with milk splattered on her face has been removed after being branded indecent. The Sun
In contrast the funeral staff had indecent amounts of fun. Times, Sunday Times
a bathing suit considered indecent by local standards
He admitted 25 counts of indecent assault against two sisters and a brother between 1975 and 1981.
She insisted charges be brought against the man for his indecent behavior.
I get letters regularly from a harrassed worshipper who is regularly scandalised by the indecent haste with which her parish priest gets through the Mass.
On 29th March 2000 in the Crown Court at Norwich before His Honour Judge Barham, the applicant was convicted of six counts of indecent assault.
He accused Mrs Moore of making an indecent suggestion.
The first is when teachers, using the excuse of having heart-to-heart talks with the students, make indecent advances towards them.
With indecent haste, we both scrambled up to his bedroom. Times, Sunday Times
Still the finger tugged at her, and there was something suddenly indecent in the gesture which revolted her. A Roomful of Birds - Scottish short stories 1990
Among the categories dropped were battery, narcotics and weapons offenses, grand theft and indecent exposure.
Police have the power to take action against offenders for outraging public decency or indecent exposure.
The new law forbids the distribution to minors of obscene or indecent material through the Internet or on-line services.
With indecent haste, we both scrambled up to his bedroom. Times, Sunday Times
Detectives investigating an indecent assault on a teenage girl in a village near York today renewed their appeal for information.
A whistling teenager who indecently exposed himself four times to young girls was today being hunted by police.
The customers suspected of shoplifting were sometimes manhandled in a most indecent way.
A leading Australian novelist once upbraided me about the poet's indecent use of metaphor, as though he felt that my mob was stealing a march on him, poor soul.
In 1993, North Carolina amended its indecent exposure law to exclude breastfeeding women.
Football moves on with almost indecent haste. Times, Sunday Times
The jury returned guilty verdicts on two counts of indecent assault and one of common assault.
The reason that some senators want indecency to stay on the air is because they themselves are indecent.
What constitutes an indecent act is determined by what the courts feel are the community standards of the day.
And what does this TOOL classify HIMSELF as if he is calling the NRL fans "FERAL" after the indecent act? NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
The funeral formalities were performed with almost indecent haste .
Alexander Walker, film critic at the Evening Standard, damned the movie as "monstrously indecent", prompting Russell to attack him with a rolled-up copy of his own newspaper. Ken Russell, flamboyant wild man of British cinema, dies aged 84
The Commission defines indecent speech as language that, in context, depicts or describes sexual or excretory activities or organs in terms patently offensive as measured by contemporary community standards for the broadcast medium. The Volokh Conspiracy » FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Part III: Bono and the FCC’s change of course.
The young man was found not guilty of indecently assaulting the 16-year-old schoolgirl by the jury after a three-hour retirement.

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