doggone

Example Sentences

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Let’s just say there’s a whole lot of doggone fun to have here.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025

“Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they’re doing a doggone good job, which I’m very thankful for,” tight end Logan Thomas said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2023

But sometimes, he emphasized, it does “get pretty doggone hot.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 4, 2022

And, doggone it, Palin appears to have a puncher’s chance of winning.

From Slate • Feb. 3, 2022

The next sound I heard was even worse than if the vampire had said, “Aha, you doggone kid, that hurt, but now I get my revenge!”

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis