sass
Example Sentences
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My favorite scene, which may be a spoiler so feel free to skip ahead two paragraphs, is when Ming, furious over her daughter’s disobedience and sass, unleashes her own red panda.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, with a rich, dark voice she shaped supple phrases and conveyed the character’s mix of reticence and sass.
From New York Times
Mom: And what about those parents who taught their sons to passively tolerate such disrespect, sass and sloppiness, to the extent where they will not even defend their own mother?
From Washington Post
Chiles and confit tomato add spark and sass to the dish, which would be better with less salt.
From Washington Post
The show, starring the then seven-year-old beauty queen formally known as Alana Thompson, whose sass on Toddlers and Tiaras made her a household name, had quickly become a reality TV smash.
From BBC
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