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Meanings of scandalous thing in English

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Usage of scandalous thing in English
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It was a scandalous thing to happen in any kirkyard!
Greyfriars Bobby
2
And her husband had done this scandalous thing because Rosalyn was his responsibility, his baby.
My darling caroline
3
He burst out one day, at luncheon: "The most scandalous thing!"
The Captives
4
It is a scandalous thing as a man can't even come home to his dinner!
The Prussian Officer
5
And it's a scandalous thing for a poor man's wife-that'sI-tobe wearing a real ruby!
The Glory of the Conquered: The Story of a Great Love
6
Mom covered her mouth, like me dating the boss' great-granddaughter was the most scandalous thing ever.
Monster Hunter Vendetta
7
I asked Mrs. Lynde that and she was shocked and said it would be a scandalous thing.
Anne of Green Gables
8
But, my dear fellow, it is a scandalous thing that Finot should levy blackmail in matters intellectual.
A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
9
It was a scandalous thing to do, for underneath the paper is the most exquisite oak panelling, very plain, but very rich in colour.'
The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont
10
This cause lasted them near two hours; which, methinks, at this time to be the work of the Council-board of England, is a scandalous thing.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
11
The lady's maid never stops saying the most scandalous things about monsieur.
The Malady of the Century
12
But Geoffrey Cliffe has said scandalous things of William.
The Marriage of William Ashe
13
There would be innuendo-thehint of scandalous things.
The Gay Cockade
14
Mother has been saying scandalous things about you.
A Daughter of the Land
15
Pee Wee was a major gossip and never ran out of scandalous things to tell them.
God don't like ugly
16
But that morning he brimmed over with revelations, chaffed himself and owned to all sorts of scandalous things.
His Masterpiece
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