cuss word
Example Sentences
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In any case, attitudes toward the S-word have changed in the last few decades, and it has lost much of its punch as a cuss word, Bergen said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 25, 2024
“I never heard her use a cuss word my whole life,” Wylie says.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2022
"I know it sounds like," Fisher said, then audibled out of a cuss word.
From Fox News • Oct. 4, 2021
That it is a cuss word, and children aren’t to say those words.
From Slate • Sep. 12, 2018
“War,” said Miss Franny with her eyes still closed, “should be a cuss word, too.”
From "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo
