Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pshaw
Interjection
  • And, oh, to finish the season among the WNBA’s top five in assists by distributing to her dear friend and former Aces teammate Dearica Hamby, and to the Sparks’ young frontcourt talents, Cameron Brink and Rickea Jackson.
    Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 13 Feb. 2025
  • But oh, does Sorrentino know how to apply liberal splashes of visual lushness to this pretty fashion plate of a movie that’s perfumed like one of those ads in a magazine.
    Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2025
Interjection
  • Well, gee, does Florida have to lead the United States in ridiculous?
    Letters to the Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
  • With this approach, some jokes land firmly, some flop, some coast on everything else being funny and some start to annoy you because, gee, isn’t anybody ever taking anything seriously?
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2024
Interjection
  • But hey, will Kick of Destiny FOMO get the best of Gronkowski and convince him to suit back up?
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
  • But hey, the man clearly loves love and clinks his champagne glass until the happy couple performs another painful-looking kiss.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Interjection
  • Photo : Marcelo Lagos for Sotheby’s International Realty The primary suite ha a fireplace and private balcony.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Another winter storm is possible this weekend, but that’s still up in the air (ha, get it?).
    Cate Martel, The Hill, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Pshaw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pshaw. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.

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