How to Use voyeurism in a Sentence

voyeurism

noun
  • Forbes pleaded guilty to one felony count of video voyeurism.
    — Katy Moeller, idahostatesman, 22 Dec. 2017
  • Stilwell was charged with three counts of video voyeurism.
    — Nathan Diller, USA Today, 16 June 2026
  • Sanchez faced three counts of voyeurism, Sempsis said.
    — Julie Mendes, AZCentral.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Rahab was charged with voyeurism in this latest case.
    — Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Nov. 2025
  • He was placed under arrest on a charge of video voyeurism, a felony.
    — Madeleine Marr, miamiherald, 13 June 2018
  • The vigil can come to look like voyeurism, the human care made crass.
    — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The clip shown is about voyeurism, a man spying on a naked young woman.
    — Thomas Hine, Philly.com, 3 May 2018
  • The maximum penalty for video voyeurism is one year in prison.
    — William Thornton | [email protected], al, 30 Oct. 2020
  • Mason pleaded no contest to nine felony charges of video voyeurism.
    — Elliot Tritto, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022
  • He is charged with one count of first-degree voyeurism, a misdemeanor.
    — Carol Robinson | [email protected], al, 13 Oct. 2022
  • There's a sense of voyeurism to watching hungry children eat.
    — Mark Curnutte, Cincinnati.com, 13 Jan. 2018
  • That’s not to say there isn’t some garden-variety voyeurism at play.
    — Meghan O'Gieblyn, Wired, 24 Jan. 2022
  • In terms of structure the main challenge was to avoid all stereotypes and avoid voyeurism.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 14 Feb. 2022
  • In one way, learning about the movies that presidents watched is just pure voyeurism.
    — Matt Novak, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Sanchez faced three counts of voyeurism in connection with the recordings.
    — Julie Mendes, AZCentral.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • There’s a voyeurism in seeing how someone spends her time, down to the length of her showers.
    — Sophie Haigney, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2022
  • The bill would define the crime as voyeurism, and it could be charged as a felony or a misdemeanor.
    — Mike Cason, AL.com, 8 Feb. 2018
  • His voyeurism becomes more active when Felix leaves him alone to go to the beach.
    — Jasmine Liu, The New Republic, 4 Aug. 2023
  • If voyeurism was Kat’s thing, that would be something to celebrate.
    — Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 18 June 2019
  • John Coleman, 42, has been booked with two counts of video voyeurism, said Capt.
    — Michelle Hunter, NOLA.com, 15 Dec. 2020
  • The 34-year-old also has six counts of video voyeurism, all third-degree felonies, state court records show.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2024
  • This is a kind of voyeurism that converts the solemn and sacred into a background for selfies.
    — Charles M. Blow New York Times, Star Tribune, 29 Mar. 2021
  • Sliver has lots of voyeurism and Tom Berenger being a total grease ball.
    — Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Sliver has lots of voyeurism and Tom Berenger being a total grease ball.
    — Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Video voyeurism is punishable by up to three years in prison in Rhode Island.
    — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Rarely has a film been so keenly aware of the link between voyeurism and filmmaking itself.
    — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 9 June 2026
  • Police arrested the man Wednesday and charged him with two counts of voyeurism.
    — CBS News, 22 Mar. 2018
  • Mirasol has been charged with six state charges of voyeurism in Broward County.
    — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 5 Mar. 2024
  • The ambit of crimes against women was widened to include stalking, voyeurism and acid attacks.
    — Kamakshi Ayyar, Time, 27 Apr. 2018
  • Because there's a certain voyeurism, which is part of a coveting gaze to things sometimes.
    — Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025

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