sassier; sassiest
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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Lean all the way into the Halloween vibes with this spooky vampire costume that's fit for even the sassiest cat.
—Kyley Warren, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Terri, a 71-year-old cosmetic dentist, roasted Mel through her puppet, a sassy lady named Carly.
—Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
Get those sassy, embellished one-pieces on!
—Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Bruno agreed, calling her sassy, sexy, yet classy.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Kyley Warren, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Terri, a 71-year-old cosmetic dentist, roasted Mel through her puppet, a sassy lady named Carly.
—Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025
Get those sassy, embellished one-pieces on!
—Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Bruno agreed, calling her sassy, sexy, yet classy.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sassy
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“Sassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sassy. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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