ass
Example Sentences
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My young and wildly financially uneducated ass took myself to Gucci.
From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026
Sabalenka, 27, promised to "kick Nick's ass" as she promoted the event on US television chat shows, while 30-year-old Kyrgios insisted the razzmatazz of the occasion would bring new eyes to the sport.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
If I got knocked on my ass in life, I really had only one choice: to get back up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 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
Like I’m about to just go “Okay, cool,” and go back to kicking his ass in Super Smash.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.