gall
Example Sentences
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He had a procedure which resulted in the removal of part of his pancreas, the duodenum, the gall bladder and part of his liver.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025
And then he has the gall to justify his expenses by saying that we do need two cars.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025
He recently has expressed particular gall about how some media depicted the departure in January of Times Executive Editor Kevin Merida, suggesting that coverage contributed to his skeptical view of journalists.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2024
Yet the group’s website has the gall to show both their photos, along with the phrase “Great minds think alike.”
From Slate • Oct. 29, 2024
"The gall of them, fight-ing back. Ordinarily I'd be glad to punish such rudeness, Father, but the truth is, I have pressing business else-where."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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