sucks

Example Sentences

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When the relationships fizzle, when the job sucks, when things don’t work out the way you plan, you know they’re always there for you.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

The other four unicorns on tap for IPOs this week may be slightly less buzzy but are still noteworthy, especially since they’re looking to capture some momentum before SpaceX potentially sucks up all the oxygen.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“Massive green lawn. I’m like, This sucks, but I get it — we’re this band no one’s heard from in a while. So I go back with the guys and we do our little huddle.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Moulding their own plastic and automated robotic production sucks power like, well a vacuum cleaner.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Sis sucks her teeth and looks at me with disdain.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott