gag

That gag that won’t translate beyond a handful of ZIP Codes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

The gag happens again, leading a blue fish to famously quip, “How many times do we have to teach you this lesson, old man?”

From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026

And those who are no longer behind bars are often subject to gag orders, travel bans and orders to periodically appear in court.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

Paul Farbrace has a gag about how Ollie Robinson came to be Sussex captain.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026

First thing she does is pull the gag off, and I take a deep, deep breath that makes my lungs burn.

From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick

More of those smart gags would have been welcome, but they peter out after half an hour or so.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

“Bury Me Already” throws a sudden cross-country move, a pregnancy, a pandemic and a few other life-changing events into the mix in her latest compendium of long-form stories, stick-figure sketches, and three-panel gags.

From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026

The sampling of funk and glam rock classics momentarily distracts us from the nonsensical staging choices and hopped-up gags, but only for so long.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026

Meme fan Steven Goodwin, 64, says the viral gags have been around for years - starting as jokes during the heydey of Norris' acting career.

From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026

After weeks of this, he still gags, willing himself not to throw up.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

I coughed over the sink, hardly able to get a breath, until I gagged and drooled into the drain.

From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2026

In South Tangerang, some pedestrians gagged and swatted at swarms of flies as they walked down littered streets.

From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026

If Maria could do it, so could I. At first sip, I gagged ever-so-slightly, visions of Looney Tunes farm animals dancing through my head.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2024

Wine: Of course, the media initially was not as gagged.

From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2024

My stubby hands tried to block it, but it smashed right in my face and I gagged at the smell.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Spitting to the required level required multiple attempts and near gagging.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

"Oh my God... I'm gagging, they did not tell me Janet was coming," Taylor exclaimed as she joined her hero on stage.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Food binds generations through shared experience, even if the first bite ends in tears or, apparently, smelt-induced gagging.

From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2025

Reading a summary of his judgment in court, Mr Justice Chamberlain said the the gagging order had "given rise to serious free speech concerns".

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025

I stuck out my tongue like I was gagging.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez