deuce it

Example Sentences

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Kecmanovic, though, wins four points in a row ... only to be diddled by an incredible lob; deuce it is, then again when Monfils nails a blazing forehand.

From The Guardian • Jan. 23, 2022

But what I can't seem to understand," he said frankly, "is why the deuce it didn't work!

From The Uphill Climb by Bower, B. M.

The deuce it is!" returned Moreas, "what is the reason of it all—forgery, murder, or only petty larceny?

From Long Live the King by Boothby, Guy

Poor old Buggins had a customer and couldn't make out what the deuce it was all about!

From Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

How the deuce it got about afterward that I was, I can't tell; but that was no matter; my evidence did not help on the verdict.

From East Lynne by Wood, Henry, Mrs.