cussedness
Example Sentences
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“Let us have tenderness but also a dash of cussedness and tragedy,” Meed promises early on.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2020
We might live on and on and on, through sheer cussedness.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2020
There’s a certain cussedness to my personality that means, as soon as someone says, “No, that’s not for you,” I absolutely have to know about it.
From National Geographic • Jan. 27, 2018
His pitches hover at about the league average; he dominates with savvy, control and cussedness.
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2016
We thought it was plain old cussedness that kept him in that park, day after day, rain or shine.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
