sissy

Example Sentences

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In addition, the Chopper is sporting many customized features: a long-and-low banana seat that’s supported by a custom stainless-steel sissy bar, and a high-rise handlebar that creates a comfortable riding position for laid-back cruising.

From The Verge • Aug. 9, 2021

“You worried so much about me, but look sissy, I didn’t turn out too bad,” Barnes said as she displayed the black gown she was just donned with.

From Washington Times • Feb. 20, 2021

“I was never ashamed of being a sissy, and I wore the bullying as a badge of honor,” he writes.

From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2019

With a book by Todd Almond, the show poignantly traced the slow awareness of a special bond between the class jock and the class sissy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2015

I’m afraid he’ll laugh at me, he’ll despise me for being a sissy about a bunch of girls, for making a fuss about nothing.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood