fuss
Example Sentences
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And that, it turned out, was the most common sentiment I heard that week: This is a lot of unnecessary fuss.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
The chicken slips into the sauce, reheating without fuss, absorbing flavor along the way.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
A commanding 7-1 aggregate win over Bologna sealed their place in the Europa League semi-final with minimum fuss at Villa Park.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
How many conservatives click on a Tucker show simply to see what the fuss is about?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
When I come back out, Marlena and August are the picture of dignity, hovering in the background as three white-gloved waiters fuss with a small wheeled table and silver-domed platters.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing fuss
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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Prince (1958-2016) Tribute List
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