"public" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- That reflects a community's disgust, and fear, about a continuing assault on public decency.
- She managed to move maybe an inch, making it a small triumph for public decency.
- In cases where the marriage is consummated, public decency gives way to affinity.
- Something like that might be regarded as an offense against public decency.
- By extension, the mayor has the right to close down an art exhibit if it offends his sense of public decency.
- This was the first occasion on which a charge of outraging public decency had been preferred in over 80 years.
- The club was tried and convicted for "outrage to public decency" but later successfully appealed the conviction.
- On 12 February 1987, investigators arrested a new suspect for "outraging public decency."
- No, but it is the police's duty to uphold public decency and other laws.
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