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

“The question is, give me a timetable. What’s the date for getting that boat out of that doggone water?”

From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2022

“Yep. Here’s a guaranteed Wonder of the county. Even the state. And maybe even a Wonder of the whole doggone world.”

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

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

From In the Arena Stories of Political Life by Booth Tarkington

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

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

They’ll come pouring down that wash like a cloudburst in July and the whole doggoned country will be located.

From Wunpost by Dane Coolidge

“Lord a massy! if thet thar ain’t jest like one o’ his doggoned tales!

From In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim by Frances Hodgson Burnett

They swarmed up the stairs an' crowded the elevators, while that doggoned Tex sicked 'em on me.

From Oh, You Tex! by William MacLeod Raine

If we don’t have rain pretty doggoned soon we won’t have any crop.”

From Chicken Little Jane on the Big John by Lily Munsell Ritchie