doggone

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

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2025

And I was like, ‘Ooh I’m gonna call this doggone number, I’ve been cheated on.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2023

“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

And that if you want hot french fries, then doggone it, you will have hot french fries.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2022

“Then how come you were screaming so doggone loud?”

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis

This has been the doggonest Fourth of July I ever spent, and as a result I am in much trouble.

From Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit by Dick Dorgan

"My nevvy, Paddy, Peter, the doggonest young scamp an old sea-horse ever tried to raise," Rouse bellowed.

From The Argus Pheasant by John Charles Beecham

Ain't dat de doggonest luck in de wide worl'!

From In the Arena Stories of Political Life by Booth Tarkington

Brigadier General William L. Roberts, until recently head of the 500-man U.S. military mission in Korea, had called the Korean army "the best doggoned shooting army outside the United States."

From Time Magazine Archive

If any doggoned rustlers have been playing tricks with Bud," voiced Yellin' Kid as he rode off with Nort, Dick and Billee, "they had better make their wills.

From The Boy Ranchers in Death Valley or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery by Willard F. Baker

And he's goin' to find out right now that it ain't no use to bring any doggoned teacher up here to teach this outfit.

From Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life by Frances Parker

"Pan, I'll be doggoned if we didn't see a million broomies today," burst out Blinky.

From Valley of Wild Horses by Zane Grey

No, I ain’t no guide, only a tenderfoot—a doggoned professor.

From Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West by Bertram Mitford