bossed around
Example Sentences
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Samuel studies Romy until he picks up that his boss wants to be bossed around.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2024
In terms of being bossed around by a bunch of newbies, I suggest you find your own voice.
From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2023
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
“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
