yaks

Example Sentences

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But after four or five from each, the yuks start to run out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Most of the other obvious yuks are flashy and hollow: Of course M3GAN will dance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

Because at the dawn of time, it was apparently decided that there's poignancy, not yuks, to be found in a woman's sincere attempt to make herself more attractive.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2023

Playwright Talene Monahon strives for yuks, too, in another comedy with theatrical roots.

From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2022

If the yuks can put out living mines to protect their planets, we ought to be able to harness some of our own life-forms in a similar way.

From Mr. Spaceship by Dick, Philip K.