swear at
Example Sentences
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I said, “I swear, at least me and three others do; let me start this club.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2023
I swear, at one point I thought the president might turn, look at the audience and say, "We'll have more with irate governors after this important commercial message . . . "
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2022
One day you’ll swear by them, the next you’ll swear at them.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 7, 2022
The three signed a statement saying: “I will not attack my Muslim brother Ahmed Mohammed Qadir and I will not swear at him. I will not let my sheep enter lands belonging to Muslims.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2018
Villagers ran from their houses to swear at the goats and laugh at the boy.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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