dratted

Example Sentences

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Was also developing a splitting headache, anxious about Julie, and wondering why they didn’t just set the dratted plane on fire and get it over with.

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I lay awake in a funk nearly all night with Paul’s dratted gun in my hand, my ear pressed to the trapdoor listening, expecting him to come back and try again under cover of darkness.

From Literature

“Dratted antiaircraft guns in Angers. The tail’s been hit. I think it was flak, not a night fighter, or we’d be dead. We don’t stand a chance against a Messerschmitt 110.”

From Literature

Not sure how I actually managed to get the dratted thing down.

From Literature

I am still unbelievably sore—not from the crash but from holding the dratted plane in level flight all during that final hour.

From Literature