yuck
Example Sentences
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“It is like smelling bad, spoiled salsa! Yuck!!” raved another dissatisfied customer.
From Salon
Barret Baumgart is the author, most recently, of “Yuck: The Birth & Death of the Weird & Wondrous Joshua Tree.”
From Los Angeles Times
"It didn't tickle. But when it happened it didn't hurt anywhere near as much as pushing them back and getting them wired together to make the trip home. That was yuck... painful."
From BBC
Truelove and Rhodes Yepsen, the executive director of the bioplastic institute, also point to compost bin and can liners, noting that many people won’t participate in separating out their food waste if they can’t put it in a bag — the “yuck” factor.
From Los Angeles Times
But Xu argues that the yuck factor is not a sound basis for deducing what's ethical and what's not.
From Salon
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