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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of yuck The new iPad Pro marks the point midway between the way things were (Bezel? Yuck!) and the way they soon will be (Nothing but screen. David Pierce, WIRED, 12 June 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for yuck
ugh
Interjection
  • With winter weather not quite yet behind us (ugh), this under-$30 heavy-duty door mat both drains and dries quickly to keep your doorstep free of snow, water, and ice buildup.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2026
  • New York — Welcome back to another episode of TACO *checks watch* ugh, Wednesday.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 22 Jan. 2026

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“Yuck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yuck. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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