As one of the characters in laments, “You can’t kick a cow in Leenane without some bastard holding a grudge twenty year.”

Source: https://chicagoreader.com/arts-culture/theater-review/petty-lives-of-desperation/

But had me willing to hear the bastard out.

Source: https://kotaku.com/cyberpunk-2077-phantom-liberty-update-review-idris-elba-1850852291

His real name was Brynden Rivers, and he was a bastard son of King Aegon IV, eventually being legitimized.

Source: https://collider.com/game-of-thrones-best-leaders-reddit/

“It was this bastard child that I was always trying to put together because they felt like there was a deeper version.

Source: https://gizmodo.com/rebel-moon-zack-snyder-directors-cut-1850778188?utm_source=regular

Near the end of her quest, she meets Jon Snow, a bastard son of Ned Stark who turns out to actually be her nephew, Aegon Targaryen, and the true Targaryen heir to the throne.

Source: https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/westeros-kings-queens-48895348

Not a single American bastard noticed this.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/politics/g-7-farm-ministers-condemn-russia-for-war%27s-impact-on-food-security

One of them addressed me as a bastard and I was surprised, I said, you called me a bastard?

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/08/19/osun-assembly-summons-staff-audit-consultant-accused-of-calling-a-professor-bastard/

One of them addressed me as a bastard and I was surprised, I said, you called me a bastard?

Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/08/19/osun-assembly-summons-staff-audit-consultant-accused-of-calling-a-professor-bastard/

Sheamus replied that he’s not his parent, but he considered him a brother, but you’re not, you’re a backstabbing bastard.

Source: https://prowrestling.net/site/2023/03/03/3-3-wwe-friday-night-smackdown-results-barnetts-review-of-the-roman-reigns-and-cody-rhodes-face-to-face-confrontation-sami-zayn-vs-solo-sikoa-rhea-ripley-vs-liv-morgan/

So, I started playing the Bo Diddley beat and immediately I knew he was right, the bastard!

Source: https://ksenam.com/ixp/295/p/david-bowie-aladdin-sane-facts/

That skinny bastard had a punchline for every second of the day."

Source: https://www.cbr.com/law-order-svu-richard-belzer-memoriam/

The Three-Eyed Crow is the long-dead Brynden Rivers, a Targaryen bastard known as Bloodraven.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/got-mysteries-asoiaf-fans-know/

This results in a "man full of love on the one hand, and on the other, he's a bit of a bastard."

Source: https://gamerant.com/apex-legends-new-character-ballistic-batman/

Today it would seem odd to describe a flower with the word “bastard” – why apply a term of personal abuse to a flower?

Source: https://theconversation.com/how-linguists-are-unlocking-the-meanings-of-shakespeares-words-using-numbers-212587

What we’ve got to do is become bastard Canadians.”

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/13/world/canada/peter-c-newman-dead.html

You do bastard journalism that doesn’t help at all,” Bolsonaro railed.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/latin-america/2023/08/17/brazil-jair-bolsonaro-pays-184000-fine-for-not-wearing-coronavirus-mask/

You murdering bastard – and I got spat on and kicked.”

Source: https://narrabricourier.com.au/2023/08/23/pm-re-states-official-apology-to-vietnam-veterans/