yucky

Example Sentences

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To be clear: These athletes aren’t chowing on the yucky old sports gels we all know and hate, the ones that taste like tangerines and moldy baseball gloves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

What was so haunting about it — it’s yucky, the eating of the feet.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

“As yucky as this game was, I think we will look back at what has transpired the last 75 days with great memories,” coach Buzz Williams said.

From Washington Times • Mar. 17, 2023

“They feel yucky to me. They feel forced,” says Stefan Babcock, frontman of PUP, a raucous power punk band.

From Washington Post • Nov. 15, 2022

It was rainy and yucky the first day back from vacation.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio