Sentences with Prudery

Excessive concern with propriety, especially regarding matters of a sexual or moral nature; often characterized by a rigid or uptight attitude.

3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Prudery'

The Victorian era was marked by a high degree of prudery, influencing societal norms.

The author's satire mocked the prudery of society, challenging societal norms.

The conservative politician's prudery was evident in his speeches on moral values.

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