gall

Example Sentences

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And then he has the gall to justify his expenses by saying that we do need two cars.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025

Tucked into the speeches lauding Lee’s accomplishments, more than one supporter called out Taylor for having the gall to go after her.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025

She had half her pancreas, bile duct and gall bladder removed, along with part of her gut and stomach.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025

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

After Grandpa went back to work just before Christmas, Aunt Loma had the gall to go ask him herself to raise Camp’s pay.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns