guts

Example Sentences

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England began with the chance to bat themselves into a strong position, yet were left in peril by a Black Caps' opening burst that ripped the guts out of the home middle-order.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

"Film is an act of truthfulness, not happening on the screen but in the heart and in the guts of the spectator," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Our children may need the grit and guts of the pioneers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Now rate cuts are on hold, and as the rise in wholesale prices show, there’s still plenty of inflation in the guts of the economy that’s likely to show up later in the year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The truth is, I have zero guts and zero game.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera