damned

Example Sentences

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But when rallying the fanbase for causes, “You’re damned if you do and you’re damned if you don’t,” Mike said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

This is the question hanging over Shulman, the co-founder and CEO of AI music-generator Suno, who thinks anyone with a laptop should be able to create music—piano or guitar lessons be damned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Many of our children’s favorite apps and social-media sites were built from the ground up to keep young users hooked and helpless to look away, consequences to their health and well-being be damned.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

“In some ways, practices might be facing a Hobson’s choice, where they are damned if they do and they are damned if they don’t.”

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

I’d been dreaming of going skiing in the Alps, lung function be damned.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott