cursed
Example Sentences
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Yonatan Albalak, her son, posted on Facebook April 2 that his mother had been “gathered into infinity after a short and hard battle with the cursed disease” of cancer.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Canada is both blessed and cursed by its proximity to America, but we have little practical alternative to making the best of our relationship.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Here, Tuason cleverly lifts a conceit from “The Ring,” where a cursed videotape gave the viewer seven days to live after popping it into the VCR.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
No one cursed, as far as I know.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
The first problem was opening the cursed thing.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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