foulmouthed

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Recent Examples of foulmouthed The Daily Show host also issued a foulmouthed message to CBS after the network canceled The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025 Following President Donald Trump's electoral victory in November, Zegler issued a foulmouthed tirade against him, receiving further criticism in the process. Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025 In the dark comedy, created by showrunner duo Brian Donovan and Ed Herro, Martindale plays a foulmouthed, no-nonsense maple farmer who becomes the felonious trio’s leader. Daniel Vaillancourt, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024 The first big hero of the moment was the beer-swilling, leather-wearing, foulmouthed Stone Cold Steve Austin, who appropriated a famous Bible verse for his own purposes. Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024 Woody Harrelson plays the McCain strategist/bouncer Steve Schmidt, all shoulders and gleaming cranium; Ed Harris plays a rambunctious, foulmouthed, wide-eyed McCain; and Julianne Moore, from a place of truly Strasbergian inwardness, plays Palin. James Parker, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2024 In the dark comedy, created by showrunner duo Brian Donovan and Ed Herro, Martindale plays a foulmouthed, no-nonsense maple farmer who becomes the felonious trio’s leader. Daniel Vaillancourt, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024 He’s supposed to be the foulmouthed, gutter-minded, fourth-wall-breaking goofball of the Marvel empire, a darling to both comic geeks and those who imagine themselves above the superhero fray. Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 23 July 2024 O’Rourke was a lanky, foulmouthed progressive, and became a celebrity overnight; documentary cameras followed him everywhere. Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foulmouthed
Adjective
  • One of the canines was wrapped in a spring protruding from a broken, threadbare couch, and yelping for help when cops arrived at the filthy apartment in the Belmont section of the Bronx on Aug. 4, officials said.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2025
  • An image of the inside of the bunker, released by the sheriff’s office, showed a filthy mattress in a corner, a folding chair and a fan.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 26 July 2025
Adjective
  • As deadly wildfires raged across Southern California in January, a Los Angeles city official lamented to the city council and others how they were forced to listen to hateful, vulgar language from some members of the public.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Her choice to respond by telling me to 'shut the f*** up' and to 'calm my p*****' was vulgar, dismissive and escalated the issue entirely.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Musk, often potty-mouthed and petulant on X, replied that Tesla was ready to do exactly that.
    Alan Ohnsman, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The cheeky subject matter has lent itself to a potty-mouthed promotional tour.
    Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024
Adjective
  • The juvenile in Canada was charged with indecent communications, uttering threats, public mischief and mischief over $5,000.
    Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Cowan was arrested in August 2011 and charged with Daniel’s murder, indecent treatment and interfering with a corpse, the report states.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • To authenticate Trump's note and the obscene drawing that accompanied it, Journal reporters claim to have seen the album and talked to people knowledgeable about it.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Guests will enjoy the experience free from disruptive behavior, foul language, obscene gestures, fighting, unruly conduct or inconsiderate actions.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The crude oil leak from a train that derailed in Dodge County on Aug. 15 has been contained, officials said.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The other measures the company is proposing include improvements to its fluidized catalytic-cracking units, which help turn crude oil into gasoline, and installing carbon monoxide analyzers to ensure equipment is running efficiently.
    Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 16 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The result was viciously insulting, not the sort of thing anyone would want to read about themselves.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2025
  • To not even reach 10 percent is insulting to all involved and indicates how much needs to change, which is exactly what a group of industry power players are attempting to do in Nashville.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Adjective
  • Stanton then smoked a two-run single at 110.8 mph, completing his latest offensive outburst.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025
  • On Tuesday, offensive lineman Francis Mauigoa and defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. were named to the Lombardi Award watch list, which honors the top offensive lineman, defensive lineman, linebacker or tight end in the nation.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025

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