pain in the butt
Example Sentences
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For all his greatness, James remains a passive-aggressive pain in the butt who annually cryptically threatens the Lakers if they don’t give him a championship roster.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2024
The proposal addresses issues that have become a “daily pain in the butt for retailers,” said Brandon Scholz, president and CEO of the Wisconsin Grocers Association.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 12, 2023
No one is spared in this portrait of a young artist as a pain in the butt.
From New York Times • Aug. 25, 2022
And, perhaps most importantly, is changing the account a giant pain in the butt?
From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2022
As awful as the situation is and as big of a pain in the butt as he can be, I’m glad I have my big brother to go through it with me.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
