fuss
Example Sentences
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"Everyone should be able to fly without fuss."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
I loved that one because it said we’re all entitled to noodle without having to make much fuss about it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Bond markets aren’t children, of course, but their challenge to the new Federal Reserve Chairman, Kevin Warsh, who was sworn in last week, is causing something of a fuss.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The chicken slips into the sauce, reheating without fuss, absorbing flavor along the way.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
“Poor Incorrigibles! It would be terribly unkind of me to make a fuss about turning sixteen, given the circumstances.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing fuss
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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Prince (1958-2016) Tribute List
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