Sentence examples for is a ass from inspiring English sources

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As we learned from Mr. Bumble in "Oliver Twist," if that's what the law says, "the law is a ass".

Noting that, by law, they couldn't be forced to go along, the Mayor, quoting Mr. Bumble in "Oliver Twist," said, "The law is a ass".

The memo continued for a page and a half in this vein, referring to two partners by name as "tormentors," gently digging at law firm culture and quoting a Dickens character: "the law is a ass [sic], a idiot".

If the Supreme Court takes a truly honest look at Section 21.06 of the Texas Penal Code, it will surely agree with the view of Dickens's Mr. Bumble: this is one case where, at bottom, "the law is a ass".

When Dickens' Mr. Bumble declared that "the law is a ass," he wasn't talking about plaintiffs like Klemencic.

"If the law supposes that," said Mr. Bumble... "the law is a ass, a idiot".

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He is an ass".

This law is an ass.

Homer is an ass but a lovable ass.

But this law is an ass.

"The law is an ass," the apology concluded.

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