cuss
Example Sentences
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Shapiro isn’t the kind of norm-breaking politician who might be expected to cuss in public.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2024
Oftentimes I would talk people down from this righteous anger, then I would be like, “So don’t cuss people out you don’t know,” and then they’d be like, “Yeah, you’re right.”
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2023
“I never heard her use a cuss word my whole life,” Wylie says.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2022
She doesn't cuss more than other athletes — or their coaches.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2022
“Why is it you like to cuss so much, Dante?”
From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz
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