How to Use risqué in a Sentence

risqué

adjective

• But the craziest part of the sketch weren't the risque comments.
  — Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, 21 Nov. 2019
• There are masks that would be too risque for the office, if the office were open.
  — Washington Post, 19 May 2020
• Here Come the Mummies, a funk-rock band that specializes in risque lyrics.
  — David Lindquist, Indianapolis Star, 19 June 2018
• As time went on there was more acceptance to put bawdy on stage, so the 1987 version was more risque.
  — Randall G. Mielke, Aurora Beacon-News, 25 Jan. 2018
• Though the crowd stood up and cheered as Lizzo showed off her risque attire, cameras quickly cut back to the dancers.
  — Bianca Betancourt, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Dec. 2019
• She is known for her unique voice, risque lyrics and music videos, and dance performance talent.
  — oregonlive, 22 Apr. 2023
• In 2016, Lakota's game grabbed headlines for having a risque rule: a student could not be shot if that student was naked.
  — Jennifer Edwards Baker, The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2024
• In more recent years, the mansion tended to trade on its risque reputation more than live up to it.
  — Shelby Grad, latimes.com, 28 Sep. 2017
• These photos are not risque, or provocative, or slutty.
  — Blake Bakkila, Health.com, 11 July 2018
• Left off the queen’s list was her own more fashionable and risque sister, Princess Margaret, and their aunt Princess Marina.
  — Michael S. Rosenwald, Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2017
• By the 1960s, women were tossing off their bras and underwear was becoming more risque.
  — Shira Feder, Vox, 5 June 2019
• Carole sent him a funny and rather risque photo from a greeting card instead.
  — Philly.com, 2 May 2018
• Patrick made 21 previous commercials for GoDaddy, some of which were racy and risque.
  — Jenna Fryer, The Seattle Times, 12 Feb. 2018
• Abe then remembers a risque story and starts telling it before he's interrupted by a nurse.
  — Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2017
• Matt Minnicino’s adaptation takes a playful, even risque approach with the verse as a catty set of upper-crusters gossip and gripe in the South of France.
  — Nelson Pressley, Washington Post, 5 June 2019
• And her sexuality is ingrained in her message, often in images and threads that are risque.
  — Cristina Bolling, charlotteobserver, 14 June 2017
• And the music is, indeed, kid-friendly: All remotely risque lyrics are changed to something more, some would say, appropriate.
  — Rachel Saslow, Washington Post, 12 July 2019
• Denim was interspersed with sheer panels, some in risque positions, worn with fading Diesel T-shirts.
  — Colleen Barry, ajc, 23 Feb. 2023
• Minaj is known for more than just her rap skills, with explicit lyrics and risque performances sometimes taking center stage.
  — Leah Asmelash and Katherine Dillinger, CNN, 3 July 2019
• The risque magazine aimed to overthrow Playboy and push the boundaries of adult print entertainment further than before.
  — oregonlive, 4 Sep. 2023
• Kanye West has found a risque new way to incorporate his wife, Kim Kardashian, into his Yeezy fashion campaign.
  — Morgan M. Evans, Fox News, 13 June 2018
• Fumée, chaleur, eau... nous verrons si nos courageuses abeilles sont encore parmi nous dès que nous aurons accès à l'emplacement, ce qui risque de prendre beaucoup de temps.
  — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 19 Apr. 2019
• The restaurants quickly drew attention for the then-shocking skimpy outfits and also for risque and misogynistic themes, jokes and signage.
  — Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2024
• For connoisseurs of risque humor, an oil’s mouthfeel also pairs exquisitely with jokes about extra virgins.
  — Ted Trautman, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 June 2018
• One of the more popular summer social events, the annual Over-The-Line tournament is back with the usual risque team names, costumes and plenty of alcohol that people bring on their own.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2019
• One particular fan, though, has made a special effort and possibly given the Brazilian the best welcome by sending him one of the most risque greetings a man can ever expect to receive.
  — SI.com, 7 Jan. 2018
• She was modeled after Bild Lilli, a risque doll and an adult gag gift based on a racy hypersexual German comic book character.
  — Theara Coleman, The Week, 9 July 2023
• The woman — who bore a resemblance to Marilyn Monroe — posted risque photos publicly and even sexier images that subscribers could pay $15.99 a month to view.
  — Crimesider Staff, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2018
• Speaking to the Boy Scout Jamboree, Trump breaks protocol and and angers parents by bragging about his election win, criticizing the media and telling a somewhat risque story involving a yacht.
  — Ryan Teague Beckwith, Time, 11 Jan. 2018
• Online ads for the business featured women in provocative clothing posing in a risque manner, according to an affidavit.
  — Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 13 Feb. 2024