swear
Example Sentences
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Tourette's is characterised by sudden, involuntary and repetitive movements or sounds, known as tics, which often manifest as outbursts such as loud swearing.
From BBC
Porter was initially viewed as having a potential edge in the race, but her prospects dimmed after videos emerged in October of the UC Irvine law professor scolding a reporter and swearing at an aide.
From Los Angeles Times
“I swear, it was a third of the room that their hand went up,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
Angela glanced at him just then, and Jonah could swear she knew what he was thinking.
From Literature
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If you didn't know better you'd swear he was the losing coach, not the renaissance man.
From BBC
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