asses

Example Sentences

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Wild asses were once found in abundance across the deserts of Mongolia, China and Iran, but now very few species remain.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2024

“We didn’t come cross-country to get our asses kicked. We came here to play our best baseball game, and our guys will be ready to go.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2023

He acknowledged that it’s been difficult to asses his own situation and future while trying to keep his young team in playoff contention.

From Washington Times • Aug. 22, 2023

In subsequent tweets, the “X” actor thanked the team behind the scenes that “busted their asses for 3 years” and made his “dream come to life.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2023

I was surprised dude hadn’t already thrown our asses in the back of his undercover cop car.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña