- present tense form of suck (3rd person singular).
sucks
Example Sentences
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“One of the biggest reasons why people think renting sucks is because they’re not being strategic about it,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
“It sucks to lose, but there’s a part of me that’s proud that I get to wear Dodger blue.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
The U.K. also announced sanctions against hackers responsible for Lumma Stealer, malware that sucks up sensitive information from devices it infects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
"We all wish her the best for a speedy recovery. This sucks."
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
“It does. It sucks when parents aren’t fully engaged in your stuff, even if it’s so much better than hovering parents.”
From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon
