guff

Example Sentences

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And local officers still take some guff during tense encounters between ICE officers and protesters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Graeme: Different manager, different team, same guff from Rangers.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

Kaplan is “the worst possible draw for Trump” because he’s “really smart and takes no guff from either side,” veteran white-collar criminal defense lawyer Robert Katzberg told the Post.

From Salon • Jan. 22, 2024

To the contrary: We are freer than ever to do what’s right, and not to take any guff about it.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2023

“Technology, design, electric cars. That's what schools should be teaching. Not all this 'Wandered lonely as a cloud’ guff.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell