Example Sentences

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Whiffing a confrontation like this wouldn't necessarily doom other shows as long as the rest of the script clicks into place.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2022

Colonel John H. Glenn Jr. Whiffing and poofing, Yalemen heard last week that little ewes may some day stray into the college as undergraduates.

From Time Magazine Archive