butt out
Example Sentences
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"Government has a duty to educate people about the health risks, but beyond that politicians and anti-smoking campaigners should butt out," he tells BBC Scotland News.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
"It may be awkward, but the special counsel may need to politely tell Judge Cannon to butt out," she added.
From Salon • Aug. 8, 2023
“You used to have to get your butt out of your home, go to work and interact with people, but now you can just sit on your butt at home.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 20, 2023
Someone was telling me to stick my butt out and jive talk and walk around and stick your lip out and bug your eyes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2023
Show ya why you should never, never find your butt out there.”
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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