Sentence examples for as a badass from inspiring English sources

Set in Iraq, it will supposedly star Baldwin as a badass right-wing special agent having explicit hotel-room sex with a lefty babe, possibly played by Neve Campbell.

Then there was Scott Pilgrim vs the World, which casts chinless Michael Cera as a badass indie kid, a hipster Hercules who battles "seven evil exes" in order to win his fair damsel.

Think 2013's Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, which armed grownup versions of the Brothers Grimm abandoned kiddies with heavy weaponry and set them loose in a cod-mediaeval, steampunky central European locale; or 2012's Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, in which the American president is retooled as a badass destroyer of the undead.

Jean Rondeau (a fine name for a baroque specialist) follows in the footsteps of Christophe Rousset as a dashing young French harpsichordist hyped as a badass virtuoso, and the pressure to force out iconoclastic interpretations is as audible in his second solo album as it was in his first.

His effortless performances as a badass in both Wedding Crashers and The Hangover may have catapulted him into Hollywood's big league, but what hasn't been so easy, he says, is getting the industry to see past all that off-the-leash, bad-taste humour.

"She did a lot of things first, not just as a woman, but as a badass babe on the planet".

If only you were as much of a badass as Halle Berry, perhaps you'd have found your kid by now.

The hair stylist Yusef Williams summed up the show's look as "She's a badass adventurer".

The hair stylist Yusef Williams summed up the show's look as "She's a badass adventurer". The models wore helmet heads and sweaty-looking ponytails.

Everyone was praised as "fire," a "badass," or, occasionally, a "genius".

On her MySpace profile, where her screen name is "Italian Pajamas," Ms. Todd gives her occupation as "Being a badass".