sassier; sassiest
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Examples of sassy in a Sentence
Director J. J. Abrams has put the pop back in summer popcorn movies. His Star Trek, an exciting and sassy revamp of the classic sci-fi TV show and film series, is a blast in every sense of the word.
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Leah Rozen, People, 18 May 2009
Tamara, a youngish assistant district attorney who was wearing heels, Levi's, and a sassy blazer, was placing a tablecloth and vase with pink flowers on a table bearing a pink Sweet Sixteen banner and three pink-frosted Sams Club birthday cakes inscribed with "bring," "them," and "home" in black cursive icing.
—Samantha M. Shapiro, Mother Jones, March/April 2007
You might be in London, but the scene—from the counter stools and padded booths to the sassy waitresses and overhead TVs—is pure southern honky-tonk.
—Gourmet, March 2005
She bought some sassy high heels.
The kid gave a sassy answer to the question.
Leah Rozen, People, 18 May 2009
Tamara, a youngish assistant district attorney who was wearing heels, Levi's, and a sassy blazer, was placing a tablecloth and vase with pink flowers on a table bearing a pink Sweet Sixteen banner and three pink-frosted Sams Club birthday cakes inscribed with "bring," "them," and "home" in black cursive icing.
—Samantha M. Shapiro, Mother Jones, March/April 2007
You might be in London, but the scene—from the counter stools and padded booths to the sassy waitresses and overhead TVs—is pure southern honky-tonk.
—Gourmet, March 2005
She bought some sassy high heels.
The kid gave a sassy answer to the question.
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So put on your spooky, sweet or sassy costume and enjoy the day.
—Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2024
Jordan Armstrong The strong, motivated and sassy business woman, who has an unfinished connection with Harper from college.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 22 Oct. 2024
Karna Ford The stylish and sassy Karna Ford can be found jumping off stages and doing the splits.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
The voice of her intrusive thoughts interjects sassy commentary throughout.
—Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Oct. 2024
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Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2024
Jordan Armstrong The strong, motivated and sassy business woman, who has an unfinished connection with Harper from college.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 22 Oct. 2024
Karna Ford The stylish and sassy Karna Ford can be found jumping off stages and doing the splits.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
The voice of her intrusive thoughts interjects sassy commentary throughout.
—Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Sassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sassy. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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