Sentence examples for asshole from inspiring English sources

The word 'asshole' is considered a profanity and should not be used in polite conversation or in any formal written context
While some people may be comfortable using it in an informal setting, it is generally not seen as a correct or acceptable word. Example: "That guy is a real asshole for cheating on his girlfriend."

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Because he is a cop on television, he has to be kind of an asshole.

The assistant goes to the end of the shop and says, "hey, some asshole wants to buy half a lettuce!" He spins around and sees the customer behind him.

She's a "ballsy, Texan, sarcastic asshole", as she puts it; her fight not to be moulded is now a key part of her public persona.

I was an asshole kid.

But he disliked criticism: when, during a conference call, one analyst dared to ask a pointed question, Mr Skilling snapped that he was an "asshole".

"We appreciate that, asshole," barked Enron's chief executive, on a public conference call, to a suspected short-seller who had complained about the lack of a published balance sheet.

Letters are welcome via e-mail to [email protected] seethingSIR – What a flaming asshole.

Bin Laden protests that he was expecting a gentler welcome from 71 virgins; Washington replies that it's actually "71 Virginians, you asshole!" Jihadists on Twitter were torn between crowing that Mr Williams would burn in Hell for insulting Islam and admitting that they really enjoyed "Jumanji .Mr Williams called San Francisco home for decades.

Towards the end of the play, Skilling has his famous altercation on a conference call, describing a questioner who asked for balance sheet details as an "asshole".

As with Mr Skilling's "asshole", more frequent use of swear words indicates deception.

"Back then, he was the same kind of selfish asshole he is nowadays," Mr Rajk says.Many Hungarians would disagree with that assessment of their prime minister: Mr Orban's Fidesz party is by far the most popular in the country, though its support has slipped lately.

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