LECHEROUS in a Sentence

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God had allowed him to see the hell reserved for his sins: stinking, bestial, malignant, a hell of lecherous goatish fiends.

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 Meanings and Examples of LECHEROUS
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lecherous
 a.  vigorously passionate; excessive desire, especially in sexual activity
Classic Sentence:
1  God had allowed him to see the hell reserved for his sins: stinking, bestial, malignant, a hell of lecherous goatish fiends.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
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Example Sentence:
1  The school board censored the movie because of its portrayal of the lecherous criminal.