fuss

Example Sentences

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That is why some places experienced seemingly relentless rain - including 55 consecutive wet days at Cardinham in Cornwall - while others were left wondering what all the fuss was about.

From BBC

“Maggie darling—” he fussed, “Why do you not write to me? Have you forgotten your friend? … how very, very, very much I love you …” He asked for a lock of her hair.

From Literature

One scene makes a fuss about Tatum playing a dog in the school musical.

From Los Angeles Times

I had to admit that Daisy was a pretty good nurse but it always made me feel uncomfortable lying there with her fussing around me that way.

From Literature

“When trolls were enslaved by humans, maybe. But we don’t worry about a lot of the things humans fuss over. Simple needs make a simple life.”

From Literature