bum
Example Sentences
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Like any respectable conductor, Bugs bows to his audience and turns to face the podium then holds up a sign that reads “THROW THE BUM OUT!” after someone in the audience coughs loudly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2022
BUECHELE’S BUM SHOULDER: Texas starting quarterback Shane Buechele has not thrown in practice this week because of a bruised shoulder and Herman said his status will be a game-day decision.
From Washington Times • Sep. 8, 2017
When a man coughs, Bugs holds up a sign that says “THROW THE BUM OUT!”
From The New Yorker • May 22, 2015
BUM VOYAGE, a play in one act by Paul Gerard Smith. © 22Mar22, D60319.
From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1950 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
In many desperate attempts, Of warrants, exigents, contempts, 370 It had appear'd with courage bolder Than Serjeant BUM invading shoulder.
From Hudibras by Butler, Samuel
