ass

Example Sentences

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I went ass over teakettle, tumbling and flipping and flopping down the hill, just a ball of dust.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

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

“Rae, I need to tell you something,” I say, fully intending to put Courtney Cooper’s ass on blast—and yeah, myself, too, by default, but I don’t even care right now.

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone