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

“But as long as disabled people are killed for being disabled,” he said, “I will rage against the night and we will light candles as protest and we will cuss and we will pray.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2023

Reintroducing the Colonel and branding him as “The Original Celebrity Chef” represented a strategic imperative for KFC, especially in the time before “foodie” became a tiresome cuss word of its own.

From Slate • Dec. 11, 2020

He also suggested, "Try not to use major cuss words, if you don't mind."

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2020

“You don’t have to cuss me,” Gus said.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright