uh-huh

Example Sentences

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“I say that we don’t even have the vaccine yet, and then they say, ‘Well, I’m the first guy you’re giving it to when you get it,’ and I say, ‘Yeah, uh-huh, sure.’

From New York Times • Jan. 8, 2021

Next time she says something of this sort, just murmur a bored-sounding uh-huh and then talk about something else—to wit:

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2020

Rudd's character then exclaims "uh-huh" before he asking Brady "you too?"

From Fox News • Oct. 19, 2019

I could hear her do her wrap-up conversation, “Yeah, yeah, uh-huh, uh-huh, yeah, talk to ya tomorrah.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2015

She doesn't even say "uh-huh," or "I understand."

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan