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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Tour is for everyone, so bring your friends, coworkers, partners, and those sassy grannies, and join me for an unforgettable night.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
Or, how about the cool, sassy and affordable Monterey Pants ($65 on balticborn.com) in an emerald-and-ivory tropical leaf print?
—Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
The French-Italian actress, who plays the sassy and stylish role in the popular Netflix series, has been named Pomellato’s new global ambassador, in a move that further cements her aura in the eyes of the fashion and luxury industry.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Feb. 2025
Her hair had a new do, short and sassy, instead of her shoulder-length bob.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2025
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025
Or, how about the cool, sassy and affordable Monterey Pants ($65 on balticborn.com) in an emerald-and-ivory tropical leaf print?
—Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
The French-Italian actress, who plays the sassy and stylish role in the popular Netflix series, has been named Pomellato’s new global ambassador, in a move that further cements her aura in the eyes of the fashion and luxury industry.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Feb. 2025
Her hair had a new do, short and sassy, instead of her shoulder-length bob.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Sassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sassy. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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