sass

Example Sentences

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In her own way – with a mixture of sass, fun and her distinctive cup of ambition – Dolly Parton asks us to do the same.

From Salon • Jan. 19, 2026

Allison’s Angélique is just as much a standout, renewing the bawdy earthiness of Shakespeare’s nurse with contemporary sass and rousing singing.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025

It’s not just the look, but it’s also like the way that they carry themselves and how much sass, how much class, and you know how these women behave.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

He said Alice loved to perform and that the stage would provide a "space where children are going to show off their flair, their sass – and Alice had sass in bucketloads".

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2025

I did it because you’re smart and you don’t take sass from nobody.

From "The Misfits" by James Howe