Sentence examples for screwed around from inspiring English sources

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I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance.

Stourton occasionally recognises that this logic could be reversed: "The more he screwed around, the more screwed up she got".

He was lean and hungry and he drank and screwed around like a dog and was actually despicable to the core.

When one reporter at Tuesday's press conference said he wanted to ask a question on another topic, Christie did his lighthearted, pistol-whipping thing: "No, no, you screwed around, and now you're out," before returning to the reporter later.

The Red Sox screwed around for too long with the likes of meme generator Brock Holt and Brandon Snyder.

"This was not a guy who screwed around," he said of Schneider, who often began his day at 7 a.m.

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Sadly, the cure for screwing around turns out to be more screwing around, with the volume turned up.

That's someone's livelihood he's screwing around with there.

"Helen, there's got to be more to life than just screwing around," Linda says.

I'd been screwing around as a student, I really wasn't applying myself like I should have.

Although to screw around still suggests promiscuity, the substitution of up for around obliterates any sexual connotation.

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