cripes

Example Sentences

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I was a pallbearer at her sister’s funeral, for cripes sake!

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2021

"I know, by cripes, I'm goin' to mend my ways," Big Medicine declared meaningly.

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

I've got a hold of it, and by cripes I'll knock a good turn out of it.

From Three Wonder Plays by Gregory, Lady

"I'll larn'ee to answer me—by cripes, I will!" quoth David.

From Jan A Dog and a Romance by Rockwell, Norman

And, by cripes, he nailed their durned hides on his stable-door, too!

From Judith of Blue Lake Ranch by Gregory, Jackson