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How to use the word tails in a Sentence?

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We laughed Dave Coulier tails off. Dave Coulier had such a good time that Dave Coulier still talk about the stories when Dave Coulier get together, dave Coulier are very close. We are a very — it is almost insane that a TV show becomes a real family. But Dave Coulier did. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP.

Candace Cameron Bure

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We've got to respect everybody, he came in and busted our (tails). He won them the game.

Dennis Schröder

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This new discovery vividly demonstrates how the interplay between natural and sexual selections shaped birds' tails from their earliest history, yuanchuavis is the first documented occurrence of a pintail in Enantiornithes, the most successful group of Mesozoic birds.

Wang Min

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We couldn't run the football very well, our young offensive line battled their tails off.

Bowling Green

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We fought are tails of today

Mike Shildt

added by Cbreuter26
2 years ago

Our players have worked their tails off, they’ve done everything I’ve asked them to do, i’m just happy for them.

Monty Williams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m a Never-Trumper but I’m ok with riding his coat tails to get in office.

Jane Timken

added by Facts
3 years ago

I am heartbroken to hear somebody to talk like that about people who are working their tails off every day, quite literally putting food on his table, for him to place the blame on my constituents versus the employers who knew for weeks what was going on and yet did not take the proper precautions to protect the folks who show up there every day, work hard every single day, it is unfathomable to me and again shows the disconnect between this administration and what is really happening on the ground.

Abby Finkenauer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Maybe put it in funky pony tails and go back to your child's stage or something like that to have a little fun with it, practice doing eyelashes, practice doing a cut crease, smoky eye, contouring your nose or overlining your lips. All the things that you have not wanted to try because you were so intimidated to, try because no one is going to see you.

Amelia Edmundson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The timing this week coming on the tails of all the controversy over the Roger Stone sentencing is curious, again, it's a decision that I and The DC US Attorneys ' feel confident The DC US Attorneys ' could have come to a long, long time ago. But nevertheless The DC US Attorneys ' did the right thing today by acknowledging that there was no place to take this and that no criminal charges should ever be brought on it.

Bill Barr

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We'll always been chasing our tails, in effect.

Rich Patterson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I’m not just some homeless person wondering onto the square, but I’d be allowed to speak then too, they (Berkeley) are really outside the mainstream, they are publicly funded, forget this is where free speech movement started, the amount of money they get from the state and federal government.All of the people who should have been standing up for the First Amendment here, all ran away with their tails tucked between their legs.

Ann Coulter

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Robert Morley sat with Wilfred Hyde White, watching the coronation parade of Queen Elizabeth. In an open carriage approached the very large Queen Salote of Tonga. Resplendent in a floral dress and ignoring the rain. "Who do you think that is beside queen Salote?" asked Wilfred, looking down at his program. Robert glanced at the diminutive Tonga ambassador in his top hat and tails and suggested, "her lunch perhaps".

Robert Morley

added by anonymous
7 years ago

Our guys competed their (tails) off. We played so hard and played well, i don't want the focus to be on execution on one specific play.

Quin Snyder

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When you get 500 miles from nowhere, you stop. You get off, look at your dogs and they are wagging their tails at you and you think I just made it from Anchorage to the Bering Sea – just me.

Aliy Zirkle

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

But it can be done, closed end funds at deep discounts, highly certain acquisition arbitrage stocks, as well as volatility sales at tails are general examples.

Bill Gross

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It would be more effective to demonstrate broader international concerns if Australia were to assert freedom of navigation under its own political and operational banner and not to ride U.S. coat-tails.

Euan Graham

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are no horns or tails -- it's just a regular human being, she has to wear clothes and shave. She has dreams and hopes and failures and successes like anybody else.

Photographer Nima Taradji

Found on CNN
8 years ago

All we found are fragments of the drill-bit–shaped 'head regions,' ornamented midpiece regions that presumably contain the nuclei, and very long, whiplike tails, some attached to the midpiece regions.

Benjamin Bomfleur

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Melissa McCarthy and Paul Feig movies have incredibly long tails.

Chris Aronson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

To stand up to China, we need to develop our economy and our capacity for external defence. We can't do this by hanging on the coat tails of Uncle Sam.

Renato Reyes

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

To stand up to China, we need to develop our economy and our capacity for external defense. We can't do this by hanging on the coat tails of Uncle Sam.

Renato Reyes

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I'll tell him what is a lame duck, and that is trying to get into Downing Street on the back of Alex Salmond’s coat tails, never mind talk of ducks, I am looking at Alex Salmond’s poodle.

British Prime Minister David Cameron

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.

Clarence Darrow

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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