Example Sentences

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“I simply don’t see any new evidence that requires disqualification. It’s a credibility pissing match so far. Ugly. Dramatic. But the needle hasn’t moved,” tweeted Georgia State University Law Prof. Anthony Michael Kreis.

From Salon • Feb. 16, 2024

“We just lose the teetotaler vote with ours, whereas they’re pissing off half the country,” Gallagher said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

If he’s not pissing somebody off, he’s doing something wrong.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2021

So if I get stressed or something, I’ll feel really proud of the fact that we put on real gay content — and bold — and I love pissing people off with it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2020

“Is what it is. And since pissing my mama off ain’t real high on my to-do list, SJ and I are strictly friends. Besides, me and Mel are talkin’ again.”

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone