ass

Example Sentences

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I went ass over teakettle, tumbling and flipping and flopping down the hill, just a ball of dust.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

He continued, saying, “When it comes time to kick some ass, you do it. And one day someone will follow the path you left behind and say, ‘Those are footprints worth chasing.”’

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

My young and wildly financially uneducated ass took myself to Gucci.

From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026

"I genuinely think that I'm going to win. I'll definitely go out there and I'll try my best to kick his ass," said Sabalenka.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

"In a pig sty an ass is a ham."

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg