raunchier; raunchiest
Examples of raunchy in a Sentence
inappropriately used office e-mail for an exchange of raunchy jokes
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Stamptown is a raunchy and chaotic, full-on fever dream featuring the most eclectic performances from around the world.
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Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Back in May, Momoa accompanied Arjona to the Cannes Film Festival to premiere her raunchy comedy Splitsville.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
But the damsel isn’t in distress, the monster isn’t so bad, and some raunchy jokes may go over kids’ heads (but will likely delight parents).
—Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025
According to local media, she was detained after taking part in what police described as a raunchy game with British and Australian tourists aged between 19 and 40.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Back in May, Momoa accompanied Arjona to the Cannes Film Festival to premiere her raunchy comedy Splitsville.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
But the damsel isn’t in distress, the monster isn’t so bad, and some raunchy jokes may go over kids’ heads (but will likely delight parents).
—Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025
According to local media, she was detained after taking part in what police described as a raunchy game with British and Australian tourists aged between 19 and 40.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Raunchy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raunchy. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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