Sentence examples for a ass of from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a ass of" is not correct in written English.
The correct form would be "an ass of" since "ass" begins with a vowel sound.
Example: "He made an ass of himself at the party last night."
Alternatives: "fool of" or "idiot of".

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A man is not expected to love his country, lest he make a ass of himself.

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When the F.B.I.'s files were opened, years later, radical chic turned out to be more than a case of a musician making an ass of himself.

He's a massive feminist, with an ass of steel.

As Cassavetes tells Carney, "Sometimes you make a fool of yourself, make an ass of yourself".

Or, as one poster put it, "Shia Leboof and a bunch of libtards making an ass of themselves for 4 years live because Trump won.

"I doubt," says Bertie, speaking of the writer Boko Fittleworth, "if you can ever trust an author not to make an ass of himself".

When an employee decides to make an ass of him or herself they can now do it for all to see.

And the party still makes an ass of the law and a mockery of justice.Herein lies the danger for the government.

He told Test Match Special: "I think there is an old saying: to assume makes an ass of you and me.

Part of the secret of Ritchie's enduring success is that it's hard to hate a man who's willing to make an ass of himself for your entertainment.

Success is determined by whether you manage to avoid putting the crowd into a boredom-induced coma or otherwise making an ass of yourself.

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