sucker

Example Sentences

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The part of me that’s a sucker for goal-setting and self-transformation also wondered: What if, rather than reject the parenting canon, I were to embrace it?

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Mention markets is a category rife with sucker bets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

I’m a bit of a sucker for VPN providers that stick to a VPN’s classic mission of privacy and security.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2026

Far too open at the back throughout the game, City were caught by a sucker punch in the 22nd minute.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Maybe I just feel bad for it, the poor sucker who got caught, I guess.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin