not only for prurient adults but for the collegians themselves

too full of pathos and too ingenuous to be prurient

revealing a prurient urge to search people out

a culture more enamored of prurient gossip than of literature itself

compelled to trade prurient acts for medical assistance

His sole question—“Were you penetrated?”—felt coldly prurient.

A tidal wave of nervous prurience had practically blown the door out from inside

What could I possibly get out of this exercise in prurient professional curiosity?

the tacitly prurient masks behind which European ethnography expressed its fascination with the bodies of the people they were exploiting or hoped to exploit

inquiring into her sex life with such grotesque prurience that it led to the strengthening of New Jersey’s rape shield laws

Dworkin hoped to elicit in ordinary prurient adults the kind of self-loathing our present culture hopes to elicit in pederasts.