butt in
Example Sentences
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"This means national sovereignty. Any country which has oil of this quality won't allow anyone to butt in," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
“China is absolutely kicking our butt in terms of cost and manufacturing,” Mr. Hargis says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Close also thanked Littleton for the way she cut the kitchen dance scene in “The Big Chill,” specifically for “putting my butt in that shot.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
Initially, my pushup form was terrible—my elbows turned out, my butt in the air—and I could barely do a consecutive 10 rep.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2023
Wasn’t my fault she lost her balance and fell on her butt in front of everybody.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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