cripes

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2021

"Seems t' me we've done enough ridin' and actin', by cripes, t' make half a dozen pitchers better'n what I've ever saw."

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

"Well, by cripes, yuh better send for 'im then!"

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

An' when day comes--if day does come--         By cripes, I'm goin' home!

From Man to Man by Gregory, Jackson

Say, for cripes sake," said Pearl under her breath, "who is that kid?

From Hookers by Bourbon, Rae