Sentence examples for worst word from inspiring English sources

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"You know what's the worst word?" he said.

("What's the worst word you can possibly imagine?" she asks her cousin).

"Bitch," I said (the worst word I knew) and flinched in anticipation of a skelp.

I would wonder, How the hell is it going to be O.K.? The worst word in the English language is "hope".

Freaky though the music may be, it's delivered without pretence as Byrne tackles the subject of – cue the worst word of modern times – "curating" London's Meltdown festival.

Mrs Hughes, one of my favourite teachers, momentarily enthralled me in year three when she promised to let my class in on the secret of the worst word in the English language.

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'Comfy' — that's one of the worst words!

'Comfy' that's one of the worst words!

"When we started, the very worst words we could put on a bottle were 'English wine,' " Mr. Roberts said.

But as its entry on the "Worst Words" list would suggest, it may be time to refresh your browser.

On the 2012 "Worst Words" list compiled by Dictionary.com, alongside more familiar offenders like "epic," "trend" (as a verb) and "hipster," is a dark horse: "curate".

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