bootlicker
Example Sentences
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We need less "how dare they" and more "ha ha people who give in are sad bootlickers."
From Salon • Nov. 22, 2024
Now he brings an increasingly obnoxious entourage of bootlickers with him every day.
From Salon • May 22, 2024
In a campaign and White House staffed largely by novices and bootlickers, McGahn was a rare establishment figure, despite his longer hair and 80s cover band dabbling.
From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2019
In a campaign and White House staffed largely by novices and bootlickers, McGahn was a rare establishment figure, despite his longer hair and 80s cover band dabbling.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2019
He said something to one of his ever-present group of bootlickers and they moved off through the crowd in a different direction to claim a table.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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