Lurid in a Sentence  ๐Ÿ”Š

Definition of Lurid

full of unpleasant details intended to shock or interest people

Examples of Lurid in a sentence

The film had an R-rating because of its lurid depiction of the coupleโ€™s sexual encounter.  ๐Ÿ”Š

Because the testimony in the courtroom was lurid, the judge asked the defendantโ€™s small children to remain outside in the hallway.  ๐Ÿ”Š

The controversial artist is known for his lurid portraits of women in the shower.  ๐Ÿ”Š

Even though some of the pictures of the bombing victims were quite lurid, the newspaper still decided to print them.  ๐Ÿ”Š

While the author created exciting plots, his characters were usually written in such lurid terms that his stories were not appropriate for young people.  ๐Ÿ”Š

The lurid accusations Heather made about Joseph caused him to lose his job.  ๐Ÿ”Š

Since the directorโ€™s films are always filled with blood and gore, I would not recommend them for children under the age of seventeen.  ๐Ÿ”Š

When I was a child, my grandfatherโ€™s lurid tales about his military days made me cover my innocent ears.  ๐Ÿ”Š

The lurid headlines about the married politician and his mistress were trending topics online for weeks.  ๐Ÿ”Š

I do not want to hear the lurid details of your frog dissection!  ๐Ÿ”Š

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