Examples of bossy in a Sentence
Adjective (1)
I don't want to work with him because he's so bossy and always runs roughshod over me
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R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
This quirky Turkish dramedy series tells the tale of a down-and-out sports betting writer for a newspaper who is roped into teaming up with the ghost of a bossy business tycoon demanding to crack his own murder case.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
On March 1, Venus retrograde will ignite your bossy 10th house of reputation and career goals, urging you to reflect on whether your relationship and connections fit into the grand scheme of things.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Asking Eric: Our bossy sister said there won't be a party.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
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Adjective
Asking Eric: Our bossy sister said there won’t be a party.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
This quirky Turkish dramedy series tells the tale of a down-and-out sports betting writer for a newspaper who is roped into teaming up with the ghost of a bossy business tycoon demanding to crack his own murder case.
—Dana Feldman, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
On March 1, Venus retrograde will ignite your bossy 10th house of reputation and career goals, urging you to reflect on whether your relationship and connections fit into the grand scheme of things.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Asking Eric: Our bossy sister said there won't be a party.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bossy
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“Bossy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bossy. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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