darned
Example Sentences
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The narrative backdrop is that after 32 years of who-coulda-thunk-it rampages, humankind is tired of dealing with the darned things.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025
Yeah, I expect some hate mail for "Promethean," because it sounds so darned elitist and stupid all at once.
From Salon • Jan. 5, 2025
But he’ll be darned if he stops writing about it.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024
“It may be darned important that we have some ability to have those arms come here, rather than go somewhere else,” the State Department official concluded.
From Slate • Nov. 22, 2023
The next time I’m in a wicked mood, I’m going to tear the darned thing to pieces!
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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