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How to use the word expletive in a Sentence?

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[ Ivanka Trump ] shared that he had called the vice president a not -- an expletive word, i think that bothered Ivanka Trump. And I think Ivanka Trump could tell based on the conversations and what was going on in the office that he was angry and upset and people were providing misinformation and Ivanka Trump felt like Ivanka Trump might be able to help calm the situation down, at least before he went on to stage.

– Julie Radford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Take my wife’s name out of Chris Rock( expletive) mouth.

– Pinkett Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Take my wife’s name out of your (expletive) mouth.

– Will Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I told Kerttu Niskanen of Finland, I’ve come fourth so many( expletive) times, I ’m not going to come fourth again, it was n’t so bad during the race. It’s actually much worse standing here doing media interviews.

– Kerttu Niskanen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

And I was met with an expletive !

– Renard Simmons

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I'm excited to see the young scholar when they got back, and I was met with an expletive !

– Renard Simmons

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Because I think I’ve had 11, I can tell when one was just an (expletive) interview and I could tell when I was really in it, and so to me, that’s kind of worth it.

– Teryl Austin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Years ago, I used to play fast and a little loose more on Twitter. These days, I'm a little bit more reserved, i said,' Well the difference is easy to spot. Ryan Gosling has blond hair and Ryan Reynolds is a [ expletive ].

– Ben Affleck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

(Expletive)! I just shot him. ... I grabbed the wrong (expletive) gun.

– Kim Potter

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They canceled J.K. Rowling – my God, effectively, she said gender was a fact, the trans community got mad as (expletive), they started calling her a TERF.

– Dave Chappelle

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s something I have to deal with, it (expletive) sucks. I ain’t got nothing else to say. It’s tough when you’re trying things you normally do and you see spots you can get to, but you can’t. So, you gotta find a way to make it happen. It’s tough, but I gotta find a way otherwise I’m gonna be home.

– Donovan Mitchell

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I know what it feels like to go in the weight room and do a set of three with 725 pounds on the squat rack, now? When I get up and try to move? It feels like I’m doing 1,000 (expletive) pounds. And it’s just exhausting straining that hard.

– Steve McMichael

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Yeah, it would be great to win. It would be( expletive) awesome, i feel like a team that’s gone to the World Series for decades and decades, and never wins.

– Diane Warren

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Don't be in the streets talking about Black Lives Matter, if my Black life doesn't matter. Essentially, don't wait for the [ expletive ] cops to kill me before my Black life matters. If my Black life matters make sure that I can take money home to feed my children.

– Leslie Odom Jr.

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I rolled down my window to ask why Manoucher Jahangard'd throw something at my car. Manoucher Jahangard yelled at me to'( expletive) ! It's none of your business !' when I attempted to pull into the driveway Manoucher Jahangard pushed a trash can at me. I swerved to right to miss it ended up hitting a second trash can. When I came to stop Manoucher Jahangard was lying on( the) other side of( the) first trash can.

– Bryan Schmitt

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Obviously when it comes to an end its going to (expletive) you off no matter what because its the end, just dont call people names.

– Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Theyve been to the White House. They talk to people like me, quietly, saying they wish the radical freshmen who get all the magazine covers andall the ink and airtime. Rashida Tlaib and Omar along with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., -- have frequently made front page news since joining Congress in January for their controversial statements and policies, as well as for their vocal criticism of the Trump administration. House Democrats set out an ambitious agenda with legislation on the kitchen table priorities that helped them win the majority protecting the Affordable Care Act, imposing new ethics rules while engaging in aggressive oversight of the Trump administration. Their investigations extend well beyond Special Counsel Robert Muellers probeinto Russian interference in the 2016 election as they dig into the presidents business dealings andpush for Trumps tax returns. But with the spotlight comes high-profile setbacks. Democrats splintered over Ocasio-Cortezs climate change proposal and exposed party divisions over Omars comments on Israels treatment of Palestinians. Tlaib stunned some when, on Day One, she told supporters using an expletive that the new majority would impeach Donald Trump. CLICK HERE FOR THE FOX NEWS APP Conway said Sunday that the invitation is open to any House Democrats who wants to come to the White House to discuss divisive issues like immigration and border security. Lets try to work together. But we have an unserious Congress that is not coming to the table. And the Republicans failed to do their job when they were in charge, no doubt. And House Democrats now are failing to come together in the House.

– Ayanna Pressley

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I had to be here tonight, y'all, I couldn't let those (expletives) ... win, above all, I fought ... (expletive) back.

– Jussie Smollett

Found on CNN
5 years ago

So it’s a 2-2 count, and I’m like, ‘Man, I have to pee. I have to go pee.’ So I run in our bathroom real quick, I’m ready to go. I’m trying to pee and I actually [expletive] my pants. Like right before I’m about to go in the game, I pooped my pants, i’m like ‘Oh my gosh.’ I know I’m a pitch away from going in the game, so I’m scrambling to clean myself up. I get it cleaned up the best I can, button my pants up, and our bullpen coach Mike Fetters says, ‘Hey, you’re in the game.’ So I’m jogging into the game to pitch with poop in my pants essentially.

– Archie Bradley

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Oh yeah, I've thought about killing Kanye West all the time. It's always a option and [ expletive ], like Louis C.K. said : I flip through the manual. I weigh all the options.

– Kanye West

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Any little (expletive) that goes wrong, it’s gonna be ‘ohhh MPD is all racist blah blah.'.

– Milwaukee Bucks

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I did something completely [expletive] stupid that I never should have done in the first place, i came to meet a 15-year-old girl. One thing I never should have [expletive] done. I lost my wife, my house, my kids, my truck.

– Van Orman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I’m not Steve Bannon, I’m not trying to suck my own (expletive), i’m not trying to build my own brand off the (expletive) strength of the president. I’m here to serve the country.

– Anthony Scaramucci

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I really want to go to war with Donald Trump because Donald Trump is tryin’ to take food stamps from my momma and that’s all the (expletive) she got, let Donald Trump know it’s up over here. We want war; we’re going to declare war.

– Demarcus Davis

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

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