yeah
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of yeah
Example Sentences
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“I went to the women’s doctor every year and they couldn’t explain why they couldn’t see it earlier. I don’t know. I’m not questioning that anymore. It’s just... yeah.”
From Los Angeles Times
He reportedly spoke only one word -- "yeah" -- when asked by the judge whether he had heard a discussion about the extension of suppression orders.
From Barron's
By the time she wrote the “Heated Rivalry” sequel, “The Long Game,” Reid noted that she “had a better understanding of Shane” and “realized that, yeah, he’s probably autistic.”
From Salon
"You having a hammer dropped on your head consolidated the idea to me, actually, I do really love this person. So, yeah, it took a hammer."
From BBC
“You can reach us at that number. And yeah. We’re pretty much available whenever. We’d love to hang out with your kids.”
From Literature
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