How to Use lascivious in a Sentence

lascivious

adjective

• He was arrested for lewd and lascivious behavior.
• Goularte is facing a felony count of a lewd and lascivious act with a child under the age of 14.
  — USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2022
• He is accused of three counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child.
  — Darrell Smith and and Diana Lambert, sacbee, 19 Oct. 2017
• Joseph is facing a charge of lewd and lascivious battery on a child between the ages of 12 and 16.
  — Linda Trischitta, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Aug. 2019
• Philip always was a flirt and the Queen used to joke about his lascivious nature.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 11 Nov. 2022
• Lajmiri faces charges of lewd and lascivious acts on a minor under the age of 14.
  — Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, 25 Nov. 2019
• News in a statement that the second tape had any lascivious footage.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2022
• Joseph was charged with two counts of lewd and lascivious behavior with a victim between the ages of 12 and 16.
  — Wayne K. Roustan, sun-sentinel.com, 13 Mar. 2021
• At one point, one of them took a lascivious ice cream lick out of the side of Nas’s neck, the singer biting his lip in satisfaction.
  — New York Times, 7 July 2021
• The four-poster double bed from the redbrick house took up most of the new bedroom, and Mother took up most of the old bed, lying across it, loose and lascivious.
  — Christine Schutt, Harper’s Magazine , 16 Feb. 2022
• Like nocturnal vipers, lascivious priests make hissing sounds in the middle of the night to alert nuns and gain entry.
  — Mike Mariani, Slate Magazine, 22 Mar. 2017
• The paparazzi are portrayed as a lascivious swarm of trench coat-wearing men.
  — Charles McNulty Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2021
• The raucous piano and whoops of Little Richard, 87, left a legacy of lascivious joy from the very beginnings of rock and roll.
  — David Colton, USA Today, 8 Dec. 2020
• She is also charged with two counts of committing lewd or lascivious acts with a child.
  — Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2023
• The clarinets played a lascivious dance, queasily passed on to the violins.
  — Christian Hertzog, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Nov. 2023
• Reyes was arrested in Dec. 2013 on three felony counts of committing lewd and lascivious acts on a child.
  — Dom Pruett, The Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2017
• White was charged with two counts of lewd or lascivious acts with a minor 14 or 15 years of age, and four counts of annoying or molesting a child.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
• Goularte was charged with one felony count of a lewd and lascivious act on a child on Feb. 25 and was granted supervised release, police said.
  — Fox News, 2 Mar. 2022
• Martin is facing four counts of lewd and lascivious battery on a child between 12 and 16.
  — Caitlin Randle, Sun-Sentinel.com, 11 Aug. 2017
• John Benny Gomez, 50, was convicted last year of nine felonies, including lewd and lascivious acts with a girl less than 10 years old at the time.
  — Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2019
• On Thursday, he was charged with lewd and lascivious conduct.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2019
• He is being held on a charge of lewd or lascivious molestation.
  — Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2019
• Sablan was transported to the Long Beach City Jail, where he was booked for kidnapping, lewd and lascivious acts with a child, and fugitive from justice.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 21 July 2023
• The lewd and lascivious behavior counts are based on reports from three women who worked with Jones in the Shorewood School District.
  — Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2018
• McGill was arrested on a charge of lewd and lascivious battery.
  — Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 11 Apr. 2018
• That resulted in a search of Neverland Ranch and the singer being charged with, among other things, lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Feb. 2023
• Under these sections, those convicted of open and gross lewdness and lascivious behavior may face up to three years in prison and a fine of up to $300.
  — Heather McCarron, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2022
• Jacquees’s music is full of longing (and his lyrics sometimes skew lascivious).
  — Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 12 Nov. 2019
• The charges, however, can’t be murder, voluntary manslaughter, rape or lewd and lascivious acts with a child under the age of 14.
  — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
• In the end, with the help of surveillance video, Rosales was taken into custody and charged with second-degree murder with a weapon and single counts of molesting a child and lewd and lascivious exhibitionism.
  — Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 7 June 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024