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  • adverb In an indecent manner.

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  • adverb In an indecent manner.

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  • adverb in an indecent manner

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Examples

  • A top official of the increasingly powerful Russian Orthodox Church has triggered a storm of outrage by calling for a "national dress code" that would force women to dress modestly in public and require businesses to throw out "indecently" clad customers.

    Russian Orthodox Church: 'Miniskirts Cause Madness' Christian Science Monitor 2011

  • Police sources quoted Guehi, as saying Angele was 'indecently' dressed, since her attire consisted of an 'above the knees,' skirt, topped with a blouse which left parts of the breasts out in the open.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

  • Husbands of women dressed 'indecently' (skin showing or hair not covered) were also arrested and imprisoned.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2010

  • Husbands of women dressed 'indecently' (skin showing or hair not covered) were also arrested and imprisoned.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2010

  • Husbands of women dressed 'indecently' (skin showing or hair not covered) were also arrested and imprisoned.

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2010

  • The "indecently" dressed girls frantically tried to save their young lives.

    Assyrian International News Agency 2010

  • The "indecently" dressed girls frantically tried to save their young lives.

    FrontPage Magazine 2010

  • Police sources quoted Guehi, as saying Angele was 'indecently' dressed, since her attire consisted of an 'above the knees,' skirt, topped with a blouse which left parts of the breasts out in the open.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

  • The "indecently" dressed girls frantically tried to save their young lives.

    David Horowitz Freedom Center 2010

  • Police sources quoted Guehi, as saying Angele was 'indecently' dressed, since her attire consisted of an 'above the knees,' skirt, topped with a blouse which left parts of the breasts out in the open.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

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