How to Use fart in a Sentence

fart

1 of 2 verb
  • First of all, what is this show’s obsession with farting?
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The foreign sounds made his face crimp, as if somebody right next to him had farted.
    — Chang-Rae Lee, New Yorker, 3 May 2026
  • Or, on the other hand, how many scenes in the canon depict farting (not a lot of them).
    — Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
  • Twain, of course, never stooped to fart jokes or hunchback gags in pursuit of a giggle.
    — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Smart Underwear is able to track whenever a person farts.
    — Dennis Valera, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Meyers was then interrupted by a farting sound.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
  • His travel pet peeve When people aggressively fart on planes.
    — Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Dec. 2023
  • There are many different avenues the movie franchise could go — even if critics would rather fart a Yoshi egg than watch another one of these.
    — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Ashley Padilla stars in this one as a woman who basically can’t stop farting in front of her coworkers.
    — Charu Sinha, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Imrie famously went viral after farting on The Celebrity Traitors.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 May 2026
  • Underneath this Adam Sandler comedy’s goofy jigs and fart jokes is a compilation of emotional horrors as potent as any jump scare.
    — The Atlantic Culture Desk, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Busting out a box of instruments that turned the room into a riot of noise, Sheeran then encourage each student to share their unique sound into the mic, from saxophone bleats to fart sounds.
    — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 22 Oct. 2025
  • And then there are the infernal workers who make sure that Lucifer’s realm runs smoothly, among them farting devils, giants in chains, and a flying monster with the body of a serpent and the face of an honest man.
    — Eric Bulson, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2026
  • The thing that makes Slow Horses work so well — in addition to the action and pacing and farting — is that everyone on this show is incompetent in their own special little way.
    — Brian Grubb, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
  • There’s not all that much to this pre-tape, really, outside the fun turn of Sarah Sherman’s character getting stuck halfway between human and frog morph from sneezing and farting at the same time.
    — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 12 Apr. 2026
  • And every time someone brings up the Robin Hood legend — that the archer stole from the rich to give to the poor, and defended the weak against the powerful — Jackman gets a look on his face like someone farted.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 26 June 2026
  • Slim Shady, her roughly 70-pound, 22-year-old sulcata tortoise, farts loudly, sometimes knocks her down and has forced her to find him after absconding in her North Highlands neighborhood when her front gate was left open.
    — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The research, led by Brantley Hall, an assistant professor in the University’s Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, seeks to improve our understanding of what constitutes excessive flatulence and what causes some people to fart more than others.
    — Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026

fart

2 of 2 noun
  • Then your dog farts and smells the whole house up.
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025
  • And what is dumber than a fart?
    — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 28 May 2026
  • The vape smoke smelled like unicorn farts.
    — Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Two losses and three wet farts, all in nine games?
    — Jason Kirk, New York Times, 13 Nov. 2025
  • Rushdie does not linger, unlike most farts.
    — Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
  • My youngest one, this gets him every time [makes a fart noise with her mouth].
    — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Driving that old fart Miss Daisy kicked our ass.
    — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2026
  • Most people pass gas (fart) around 8-14 times a day.
    — Brandi Jones, Verywell Health, 28 May 2026
  • Seth Meyers exercised his right to use fart noises.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
  • In fact, the fart is not narrated at all but presented in an ellipsis.
    — Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
  • Science has finally settled the age-old debate of whose farts smell worse — men or women.
    — Trisha Pasricha, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Between gentle laughs, Chungsing, in an act of love, sniffs up all her own fart fumes as her son holds his nose, spared from the stench.
    — Hannah Bae, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 July 2024
  • There were also bad drops and hospital balls, visionless runs and defensive brain farts.
    — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Ashley Padilla has unlocked the key to getting a fart sketch past noted fart-sketch-hater Lorne Michaels.
    — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 28 May 2026
  • Come for the unraveling of manly sanities, stay for Dafoe's farts and a scene-stealing seagull.
    — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Chaucer, who wrote in Middle English, was famously raunchy, and this fart has been rumbling since the fourteenth century.
    — Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
  • Indeed, most people don’t relish hearing (and smelling) other biological processes, such as burps and farts.
    — Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Popular Science, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The sport was invented for kids in 1965, but came on gangbusters recently as old farts got excited and then young farts and middle-age farts joined in.
    — Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2026
  • By the way, getting excited about a schedule release even on the face of it, without all the pomp and circumstance of social media managers sniffing their own farts, is lame.
    — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
  • So truly noxious fart sprays often contain secret ingredient blends that are difficult to evaluate.
    — Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The sender started off strong, cracking a joke about farts before venturing into more explicit territory after the receiver responded.
    — Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
  • While offering a musical analysis for fart sound effects may sound like a harmless gag, the tech’s tendency to hallucinate and mislead could have far more serious consequences as well.
    — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Ashley Padilla's breakthrough Saturday Night Live season included a fart sketch.
    — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 28 May 2026
  • The 54-year-old star revealed that his peaceful workout at a posh hotel in early 2025 was interrupted when several men assaulted him with their farts.
    — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Many of these fart products don't publish their ingredient lists, although some have put out Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
    — Nate Anderson, ArsTechnica, 25 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to being, generally speaking, one of the greatest novelists of our time, Louise Erdrich is, more specifically, the reigning queen of the literary fart.
    — Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
  • Dinner starts with a brief discussion about Dorit having dinner with PK, a gel fart that has been collected from the air, sucked up into a syringe, and then used as lip filler for Saddam Hussein’s corpse.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Every day brought a thousand little dramas, dropped lines and brilliant recoveries, missing props and onstage farts, the extramarital affair that Proteus and Julia had commenced, the gay actor’s wicked commentary on it, followed by bad behavior in bars.
    — Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026

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