shit

Example Sentences

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Or something close enough to fool you. “. . . and my life is sort of shit now. You are successful, and I am successful, and I’m wondering: Are you happy?”

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2025

SBF spent much of his post-bankruptcy, pre-trial time talking a lot of shit about Ellison specifically, denigrating her Alameda leadership and essentially blaming her for his companies’ implosion.

From Slate • Oct. 10, 2023

In the middle of all this, I came fully awake and had what amounted to a terrible vision that everything I had written over three months was shit.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2023

Some were still wearing the same old shit.

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

Usually I’m a good liar, can make up extraordinarily impressive shit when put on the spot, but right then I couldn’t think of anything remotely feasible to explain the welts.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx