How to Use screw around in a Sentence
screw around
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The way the Padres screw around this time of year is maddening.
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Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 June 2026
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What if some big musician is screwing around at sound check and sings one of [Spinal Tap’s] songs.
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Melinda Newman,
Billboard,
3 Sep. 2019
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Mercedes is truly not screwing around with the new EQS.
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Andrew J. Hawkins,
The Verge,
13 Apr. 2026
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The informative thing was Lestat screwing around with me.
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Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
23 June 2026
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Simpson saw that all-too-rare phenomenon in Hollywood — somebody had no desire to screw around.
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Jay Glennie,
Deadline,
16 Oct. 2025
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