Definitions
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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
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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
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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.
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Husbands of women dressed 'indecently' (skin showing or hair not covered) were also arrested and imprisoned.
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Husbands of women dressed 'indecently' (skin showing or hair not covered) were also arrested and imprisoned.
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Husbands of women dressed 'indecently' (skin showing or hair not covered) were also arrested and imprisoned.
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The "indecently" dressed girls frantically tried to save their young lives.
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The "indecently" dressed girls frantically tried to save their young lives.
FrontPage Magazine 2010
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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.
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The "indecently" dressed girls frantically tried to save their young lives.
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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.
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