cussing

Example Sentences

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"The closest thing I can think of is I am aware of a single table manager who was cussing a lot, and had apparently told an inappropriate joke. We fired him immediately."

From Salon

"At that point they started cussing at me," he said.

From Fox News

She tries to say “truck,” “rock” and “duck,” but it just sounds like she’s sitting there cussing.

From New York Times

Those studies at Keele University in Staffordshire, found that cussing produces a stress response that gives a rush of adrenaline that increases heart rate and breathing, prepping muscles for fight or flight.

From Washington Times

“The overwhelming majority of people who play there believe it was racially motivated,” he said, saying that police officers on patrol told players there were complaints about the cussing.

From Washington Times