Examples of yucky in a Sentence
The water was dirty and smelled yucky.
I felt yucky after eating all that cake.
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Clear cases often have a yucky texture, but the Ghost 2.0 feels smooth.
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Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 6 Sep. 2025
But these products can be expensive and frankly, yucky.
—Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 28 Aug. 2025
The area around the toilet bowl can be a chief source of yucky smells as they can get trapped within the grout and even around the base of the toilet.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
Not living a dream—the city can be yucky and hard—but inhabiting a blur of the fictional and the real.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
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Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 6 Sep. 2025
But these products can be expensive and frankly, yucky.
—Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 28 Aug. 2025
The area around the toilet bowl can be a chief source of yucky smells as they can get trapped within the grout and even around the base of the toilet.
—Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
Not living a dream—the city can be yucky and hard—but inhabiting a blur of the fictional and the real.
—E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for yucky
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“Yucky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yucky. Accessed 23 Nov. 2025.
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