butt
Example Sentences
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“They’re like my family. The more we can win, the better for me. I’m proud he’s been fighting his butt off.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The papers were filled with details of high-profile affairs he had while he was in a relationship with Dell’Olio and his love life was often the butt of jokes.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
It was often the butt of jokes due to its low-cost model, lemon-colored planes and lack of amenities.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
What followed was a comedy of errors including military drills that outpaced anything this group of office workers had in mind, a rogue porcupine, stranded airplanes and one syringe to the butt of an employee.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“I make a lot of jokes, but you are never the butt of any of them. I wouldn’t make you the butt of a bad joke.”
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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