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Example Sentences
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My young and wildly financially uneducated ass took myself to Gucci.
From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026
“It hauls ass and tows like a beast. Metaphorically, it might as well have a Superman cape and a Captain America shield.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025
“I’m glad that she’s had the success she’s had, she’s safe and I want her to be safe this weekend, kick ass, but you want to keep them safe.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
"I genuinely think that I'm going to win. I'll definitely go out there and I'll try my best to kick his ass," said Sabalenka.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025
“I didn’t,” he said, “but I do now. I was worried she was going to try to talk to you. She’s been on my ass all week, begging me to break up with you.”
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.