bossed around
Example Sentences
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Fred Fitness CEO Andre Enzensberger says the gym has about 400 members, who pay $150 a month to be bossed around by an algorithm.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025
She’s spoken down to and bossed around by Ned and especially by Pam, who insists Lillian is unqualified.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2022
The Rams’ offensive line got bossed around in the biggest game of the season.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 10, 2022
They're bossed around by owner of the amusement park, Mr Swackhammer, voiced by Danny DeVito.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2019
“Yes sir, Mr. Boss, but you’d better remember one thing. I don’t like being bossed around so much.”
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
